Incident
Lieutenant Albert Stout succumbed to complications of an infectious disease he contracted while overseeing the Animal Control Office at 700 North Upshaw in Robstown on February 14, 2025.
Lieutenant Stout became ill after working at the shelter and sought treatment at the local hospital. Within days, his health rapidly deteriorated, and he was transferred to Houston for additional care.
On August 6, 2025, he passed away from complications of the disease.
Lieutenant Stout had served with the Robstown Police Department for 31 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, three children, and eight grandchildren.
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31 years. You could have gone home.
Lieutenant Stout gave the Robstown Police Department 31 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Robstown community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Lieutenant Stout.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Illness
Albert is the only officer of Robstown Police Department remembered here.
Albert is one of 204 officers lost to illness in TX, 8.4% of the 2,423 remembered there.
Albert is one of 2,028 officers lost to illness in the United States, 7.4% of the 27,552 remembered there.
Albert is one of 2,979 officers lost to illness worldwide, 8.7% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 2025, 1 officer in TX was lost to illness, the 7th heaviest of 20 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 99.
In 2025, 19 officers in the United States were lost to illness, the 17th heaviest of 108 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 564.
In 2025, 23 officers worldwide were lost to illness, the 18th heaviest of 197 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 566.
Who
Albert was 57. Of the 201 lost to illness in TX whose age is recorded, half were between 45 and 59; the middle age was 53. Albert had served 31 years; the middle length of service was 17 years.
Albert was 57. Of the 1,996 lost to illness in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 42 and 58; the middle age was 51. Albert had served 31 years; the middle length of service was 20 years.
Albert was 57. Of the 2,916 lost to illness worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 39 and 56; the middle age was 49. Albert had served 31 years; the middle length of service was 20 years.
When
August holds 14.7% of these deaths in TX; September holds the most, 16.7%. Wednesdays: 14.2%.
August holds 10.2% of these deaths in the United States; October holds the most, 14.9%. Wednesdays: 14%.
August holds 9.5% of these deaths worldwide; October holds the most, 12.6%. Wednesdays: 13.6%.
How
Illness deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Robstown Police Department.
Illness deaths account for 8.4% of all 2,423 deaths in TX, the 3rd most common cause.
Illness deaths account for 7.4% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 3rd most common cause.
Illness deaths account for 8.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 3rd most common cause.
Where
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