Incident
Sergeant Nencki was shot and killed after responding to a call of a suspicious salesman in a neighborhood. Unbeknownst to Sergeant Nencki, the salesman was also wanted for murder. As Sergeant Nencki approached, the suspect produced a pistol and shot him in the abdomen. The suspect was then shot and killed by a detective who had also responded to the call. Sergeant Nencki had been with the agency for 11 years.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Nencki gave the Milwaukee Police Department 11 years.
Thank you for your service to the Milwaukee community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Nencki.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Raymond A. Nencki 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 WI, 159 of 317 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 50.2% of this state's fallen. That is 4 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.
At Milwaukee Police Department, 42 of 69 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Raymond A. Nencki's cause is highlighted.
How Raymond A. Nencki Compares
Offender Outcome
Shot and killed
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Raymond A. Nencki is highlighted in Oct.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Raymond A. Nencki was killed by handgun.
Incident Location
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