Gary Lewis Twyman served in the U.S. Army for 4 months. Gary served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
Patrolman Gary Twyman was killed after being stabbed at a home on Alley Street in Lynn. Patrolman Twyman, off duty and unarmed, was defending a woman who was being attacked by a knife-wielding man. The man was later found by responding officers and was shot in the leg after refusing to surrender. The suspect was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life without parole. Patrolman Twyman had served with the Lynn Police Department for nine years.
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In tribute
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Twyman gave the Lynn Police Department 9 years.
Thank you for your service to the Lynn community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Twyman.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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