Roll of Honor
Incident
Police Officer Robert Kuhn was shot and killed while checking on a suspicious vehicle while on foot patrol in the 3100 block of West North Avenue.
The suspect had just murdered his nephew in the vehicle. The man was apprehended approximately three hours later but suffered a fatal heart attack while in custody.
Officer Kuhn had served with the Baltimore Police Department for one year.
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- August 2, 2026
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You barely got started.
Police Officer Kuhn gave the Baltimore City Police Department 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Baltimore community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Kuhn.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Robert Henry Kuhn 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 MD, 195 of 377 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 51.7% of this state's fallen. That is 51.7 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Baltimore Police Department, 80 of 151 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert Henry Kuhn's cause is highlighted.
How Robert Henry Kuhn Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Henry Kuhn is highlighted in Jul.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Robert Henry Kuhn was killed by handgun.
Incident Location
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