Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman Henry Immen was shot and killed when he attempted to arrest two suspects for burglary. Patrolman Immen was walking his beat when he noticed suspicious activity at a candy store on the corner of Bainbridge Avenue and Gun Hill Road in the Bronx. As he investigated, he observed two men carrying packages. When Patrolman Immen approached the two, the men opened fire. Patrolman Immen was shot two times and died at the scene. The suspects in his murder were never apprehended. Patrolman Immen had served with the New York City Police Department for eight years and was assigned to the 53rd Precinct.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and one child.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Immen gave the New York City Police Department 8 years.
Thank you for your service to the New York community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Immen.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Henry Immen 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 NY, 754 of 2,147 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 35.1% of this state's fallen. That is 19.1 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.
At New York City Police Department, 382 of 1237 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 30.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Henry Immen's cause is highlighted.
How Henry Immen Compares
Offender Outcome
Never apprehended
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Henry Immen is highlighted in Feb.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Henry Immen was killed by gun; unknown type.
Incident Location
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