Incident
Patrolman Arthur Lindstrom suffered a fatal heart attack while directing traffic at a school crossing at the intersection of 10th Street and Washington Avenue.
Patrolman Lindstrom had served with the Racine Police Department for nine years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, daughter, and two sons.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Lindstrom gave the Racine Police Department 9 years.
Thank you for your service to the Racine community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Lindstrom.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Arthur E. Lindstrom is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In WI, 23 of 317 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 7.3% of this state's fallen. That is 3.3 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.
At Racine Police Department, 3 of 13 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 23.1% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Arthur E. Lindstrom's cause is highlighted.
How Arthur E. Lindstrom Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Arthur E. Lindstrom is highlighted in Feb.
Incident Location
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