Incident
Officer Glenn Litzenberg was killed when his motorcycle collided with another vehicle at the intersection of East 7th Avenue and Beech Street while he was on patrol.
Officer Litzenberg had served with the Portland Police Bureau for three years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, mother, and siblings.
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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.
Officer Litzenberg gave the Portland Police Bureau 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Portland community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Litzenberg.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Officer Glenn Logan Litzenberg is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In OR, 66 of 197 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.5% of this state's fallen. That is 2.5 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Portland Police Bureau, 16 of 31 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 51.6% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Glenn Logan Litzenberg's cause is highlighted.
How Glenn Logan Litzenberg Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Glenn Logan Litzenberg is highlighted in Apr.
Incident Location
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