Roll of Honor
Incident
Police Officer Carl Strom was shot and killed when he interrupted a burglary at the Bingham State Bank.
He was attacked before being shot and killed while attempting to arrest one of the men. His body was dragged across the sheet and placed in a shed behind a store. His body was found the following morning after the burglary was discovered by employees reporting to work.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Strom served with the Sedro-Woolley Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Sedro-Woolley community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Strom.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Carl Strom 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 WA, 187 of 339 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 55.2% of this state's fallen. That is 1 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Carl Strom's cause is highlighted.
How Carl Strom Compares
Offender Outcome
Never identified
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Carl Strom is highlighted in Apr.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Carl Strom was killed by gun; unknown type.