Earl Lucien Alfred served in the U.S. Army for 3 years and 1 month. Earl served during the years of the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
Sergeant Earl Alfred was shot and killed while responding to a robbery call at Champagne Jewelry Store at 1344 Corporate Square Drive in Slidell at 8:00 a.m. He was shot and killed with his own gun as he struggled with the suspect. A 20-year-old store employee whom the suspect stabbed 22 times managed to crawl to Sergeant Alfred's patrol car and call for help. The 26-year-old suspect was apprehended, convicted of murder, and sentenced to life. Sergeant Alfred had served with the Slidell Police Department for five years. He is survived by his wife and daughter. In 2015, a street named Sergeant Alfred Drive was named in his honor.
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In tribute
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Alfred gave the Slidell Police Department 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Slidell community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Alfred.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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