Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman George Gusrang was shot and killed without warning while speaking to several citizens.
The men had been inside a local tavern when they were approached by a stranger who started speaking to them about a recent murder. The men attempted to end the conversation by leaving the tavern and walking to the street. Patrolman Gusrang happened to be walking by and started talking to the men. The subject who had been speaking about the murder then exited the tavern and immediately shot Patrolman Gusrang twice without warning. After he fell to the ground the man then shot him in the chest again at pointblank range.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Gusrang served with the Burlington City Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Burlington community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Gusrang.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman George Gusrang 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 NJ, 229 of 646 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 35.4% of this state's fallen. That is 35.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Burlington City Police Department, 2 of 2 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. George Gusrang's cause is highlighted.
How George Gusrang Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. George Gusrang is highlighted in Nov.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
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