Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Albert Logan was shot and killed after arresting a man for causing a disturbance. The suspect was convicted of Officer Logan's murder, but hung by a lynch mob.
Officer Logan was single and had served with the agency for 3 years.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
151 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Officer Logan gave the Ottumwa Police Department 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Ottumwa community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Officer Albert M. Logan is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In IA, 129 of 226 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 57.1% of this state's fallen. That is 2.9 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Ottumwa Police Department, 2 of 3 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Albert M. Logan's cause is highlighted.
How Albert M. Logan Compares
Offender Outcome
Executed
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Albert M. Logan is highlighted in Jun.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Albert M. Logan was killed by gun; unknown type.
Others Who Wore This Badge
2 officers from Ottumwa Police Department are honored on badge.nw.
