Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Terry Jablonski and Officer Raymond P. Rexer were shot and killed with a .22 caliber rifle while responding to a family disturbance call. The suspect was apprehended and sentenced to life in prison. Officer Jablonski had served with the Bay City Police Department for 23 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his two sons, Terry the second and Mike.
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- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
23 years. You could have gone home.
Patrolman Jablonski gave the Bay City Police Department 23 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Bay City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Jablonski.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Terry James Jablonski 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 97,756 officers honored here.
In MI, 426 of 718 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 59.3% of this state's fallen. That is 59.3 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Bay City Police Department, 3 of 3 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Terry James Jablonski's cause is highlighted.
How Terry James Jablonski Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Terry James Jablonski is highlighted in Apr.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Terry James Jablonski was killed by gun.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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