Headstone of Harry Steinfeldt
U.S. Army · United States United States

Harry Steinfeldt

2002

Harry Marvin Steinfeldt III served the U.S. Army for 5 years. Harry also served in the U.S. Army.

How He Died
Manner Homicide
Cause Gunshot wound
Mechanism Firearm

Gunfire

What Happened
Patrolman Marty Steinfeldt was shot and killed while responding to a fight at a gas station at Fifth Street and I-45.

Prior to Patrolman Steinfeldt's arrival, one of the men had shot and killed another man with a shotgun. Patrolman Steinfeldt was shot when he arrived on the scene. The suspect was also shot and wounded and taken into custody. Patrolman Steinfeldt was transported to the Methodist Medical Center in Dallas where he succumbed to his wounds.

The suspect was convicted of Patrolman Steinfeldt's murder and sentenced to death. He was executed by lethal injection on April 9th, 2015.

Patrolman Steinfeldt was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the 12-person Ferris Police Department for two years.
Survivors
He is survived by his expectant wife.
Photograph of Harry Steinfeldt
Photograph of Harry Steinfeldt
Service Record
U.S. Army
1994 – 1999
U.S. Army
Also Served
Ferris Police Department
Patrolman
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