Incident
Officer Henry Mailloux was shot and killed during a traffic stop at the 1200 block of College Ave at 9:00 a.m. The license plates matched those of a vehicle used in an armed robbery the night before. Officer Mailloux's backup officer arrived just moments after he had stopped the vehicle, but Officer Mailloux had already been shot. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his wounds. The suspect was apprehended, convicted of capital murder, and subsequently executed in 1985. Officer Mailloux had served with the Fort Worth Police Department for six years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, daughter, mother, and father.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Mailloux gave the Fort Worth Police Department 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the Fort Worth community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Mailloux.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Officer Henry Paul Mailloux 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 TX, 1,463 of 2,421 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.4% of this state's fallen. That is 6.2 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Fort Worth Police Dept., 33 of 59 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 55.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Henry Paul Mailloux's cause is highlighted.
How Henry Paul Mailloux Compares
Offender Outcome
Executed in 1985
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Henry Paul Mailloux is highlighted in Nov.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Henry Paul Mailloux was killed by gun; unknown type.
Incident Location
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