Larry James Stewart
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Officer

Larry James Stewart

Honolulu Police Department — Honolulu, HI
Felonious
End of Watch February 12, 1976
Age 27
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Badge 1236
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Gender Male

Incident

Officer Larry Stewart was shot and killed after responding to a night club at 2895 Kalakaua Avenue, in Waikiki, for reports of an unruly customer harassing other customers. The suspect was able to gain control of Officer Stewart's service revolver and shot him. Other officers responding to the scene shot and killed the suspect. Officer Stewart had served with the Honolulu Police Department for five years.

Survivors

He was survived by his parents.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Stewart gave the Honolulu Police Department 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Honolulu community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Stewart.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI
Platform Identity hpd.honolulu.hi.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch February 12, 1976
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Age 27
Badge Number 1236
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Officer's handgun

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Larry is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.

34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1976, 137 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 30th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

Every year on record · United States
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Who

Larry was 27. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Larry had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Age at death
Where he stood among them
Age by years of service
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When

February holds 7.4% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Thursdays: 14%.

By month
By day of the week
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How

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 5.8% of these deaths.

Every cause
Weapons recorded
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His people

Honolulu Police Department has 52 officers remembered here, Larry among them.

Across the years
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Where

Officer Larry James Stewart

Honolulu Police Department · End of Watch February 12, 1976

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 62-W

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