Frederick Raymond Haller
Patrolman

Frederick Raymond Haller

San Leandro Police Dept. — San Leandro, CA
Felonious
End of Watch April 20, 1961
Age 31
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Badge 22
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Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Frederick Haller was shot and killed while on patrol. An unknown assailant shot him seven times as he sat at the wheel of his patrol car. Patrolman Haller had served with the San Leandro Police Department for five years.

Survivors

He was survived by his expectant wife and two children.

In Our Keeping

Permanent identifier
BO-US-CA-31EA4BCF
Stewardship
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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Haller gave the San Leandro Police Department 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the San Leandro community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Haller.

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

Agency

Location San Leandro, CA
Platform Identity slpd.alameda.ca.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 20, 1961
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Age 31
Badge Number 22
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Never identified

Patrolman Frederick Raymond Haller is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In CA, 974 of 1,837 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53% of this state's fallen. That is 1.2 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.

At San Leandro Police Dept., 2 of 3 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.

San Leandro Police Dept.
2
of 3 officers
66.7% Felonious
CA — Statewide
974
of 1,837 officers
53% Felonious
Nationwide
17,623
of 32,508 officers
54.2% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Frederick Raymond Haller's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Frederick Raymond Haller Compares

Age at End of Watch
31
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years
Years of Service
5
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 8.5 years

Offender Outcome

Never identified

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Frederick Raymond Haller is highlighted in Apr.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,517
May
1,505
Jun
1,443
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,516
Sep
1,553
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Frederick Raymond Haller was killed by gun; unknown type.

Gun; Unknown type
5,083
Handgun
2,077
Shotgun
922
Officer's handgun
909
Automobile; Alcohol involved
530
Rifle
518

Others Who Wore This Badge

2 officers from San Leandro Police Dept. are honored on badge.nw.