Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland
End of Watch Friday, January 10, 1964
Add to My HeroesFrancis R. Stransky
Police Officer Francis Stransky suffered a fatal heart attack after struggling with a suspect he was attempting to arrest in the 500 block of Ensor Street.
The suspect was charged with murder in connection with Officer Stransky death.
Officer Stransky had served with the agency for five years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
- Weapon Person
- Offender Charged with murder
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsRest in peace Officer Stransky.
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