Albert Winkelmann

Night Officer

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In memory of

Albert Winkelmann

1895

Killed that day
July 5, 1895, aged 32

Their life

Officer Albert Winkelmann was shot and killed from ambush while making his nightly rounds. He was shot once in the neck.

A local veterinarian who held a grudge against Officer Winklemann was charged with his murder but later acquitted. His murder remains officially unsolved.

Officer Winkelmann had served with the agency for less than one year.

Survived by

He was survived by his wife and two children.

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