Somerset Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Monday, May 15, 1972
Add to My HeroesRoy L. Stout
Officer Roy Stout died from an accidental discharge of his service revolver.
Officer Stout had served with the Somerset Police Department for 6 years. He is survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 6 years
- Badge 4
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Most Recent Reflection
View all 17 ReflectionsPatrolman Stout, it has been 52 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your 6 years of law enforcement service.
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