Incident
Sheriff Charles LaRew was shot and killed by a booby-trap device while investigating a residential burglary report.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sheriff LaRew served with the Cedar County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Stockton community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sheriff LaRew.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Sheriff Charles Albert LaRew is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In MO, 516 of 813 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 63.5% of this state's fallen. That is 63.5 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Cedar County Sheriff's Department, 4 of 4 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Charles Albert LaRew's cause is highlighted.
How Charles Albert LaRew Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Charles Albert LaRew is highlighted in Jul.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Charles Albert LaRew was killed by gun.
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