Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Clark Rosenbalm was shot and killed on Old Decatur Road, in Saginaw, when he encountered a drug deal while on patrol. As he exited his patrol car he was shot twice with a .357 caliber handgun. The suspect was apprehended shortly after the crime and executed for the murder in 1999.
Survivors
Deputy Rosenbalm was survived by his wife.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Rosenbalm served with the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Fort Worth community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Rosenbalm.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Clark M. Rosenbalm Jr. 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 97,784 officers honored here.
In TX, 1,461 of 2,422 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.3% of this state's fallen. That is 60.3 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Tarrant County Sheriff's Office, 5 of 13 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 38.5% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Clark M. Rosenbalm Jr.'s cause is highlighted.
How Clark M. Rosenbalm Jr. Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Clark M. Rosenbalm Jr. is highlighted in Dec.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Clark M. Rosenbalm Jr. was killed by handgun.
Incident Location
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