Constable Conrad Frederick Straher
End of Watch: Tue, Jun 3rd, 1930
Date of Incident: Tue, Jun 3rd, 1930
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: Not Known
Age: 40
Survivors
His wife Barbara and son Calvin
Incident
Deputy Constable Conrad Straher was shot and killed after catching two teenagers who were stealing tires from an automobile.
Constable Straher followed the subjects along Highway 61 until they turned down a private road in St. Louis County. When the pair stopped Constable Straher ordered the two to remove the tire from their car. A struggle ensued and one of the subjects shot him.
After falling to the ground Constable Straher returned fire, killing one of the subjects. The other subject fled the scene but was arrested a short time later.
Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page.
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