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Policeman

Fred Stevens

Havre Police Department — Havre, MT

Felonious

End of Watch May 25, 1904

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice

Incident

Policeman Stevens was shot and killed in the line of duty. The following month the same suspect shot and killed Sheriff Harry Harris of the St. Croix County, Wisconsin, Sheriff's Office. On January 1, 1905, a 26-year-old man convicted of murdering the mayor of Thompson, Illinois, on September 16, 1904 was identified as the killer of Sheriff Harris. The mayor was shot and killed by the suspect as he assisted the local constable in arresting him for robbing a saloon. The suspect was sentenced to life in Joliet Penitentiary where he later died.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Policeman Stevens served with the Havre Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Havre community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Policeman Stevens.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Havre Police Department

Type Police Department

Location Havre, Hill County, MT

Platform Identity hpd.hill.mt.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 25, 1904

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Weapon Gun

Policeman Fred Stevens 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 MT, 93 of 142 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 65.5% of this state's fallen. That is 65.5 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

Havre Police Department

of 1 officers

100% Felonious

MT — Statewide

of 142 officers

65.5% Felonious

Nationwide

of 97,772 officers

0% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Fred Stevens's cause is highlighted.

Felonious

1 (0%)

Accident

1 (0%)

Illness

1 (0%)

Cardiac

1 (0%)

Undetermined

1 (0%)

Suicide

1 (0%)

How Fred Stevens Compares

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Fred Stevens is highlighted in May.

Jan

1,392

Feb

1,295

Mar

1,373

Apr

1,516

May

1,504

Jun

1,442

Jul

1,587

Aug

1,517

Sep

1,491

Oct

1,371

Nov

1,447

Dec

1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Fred Stevens was killed by gun.

Handgun

3,684

Gun

3,592

Gun; Unknown type

1,492

Shotgun

1,109

Rifle

935

Officer's handgun

909

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