NELS C ANDERSON

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 46-E: 9
Department: Minneapolis, Minnesota, P.D.
End of Watch: May 31, 1916
Cause: SHOT
Age: 50
Years of Service: 9
Description: Officer Anderson responded to a domestic disturbance call where the man had shot and killed his wife and was threatening to kill his children and the neighbors. Officer Anderson ordered the suspect to surrender. The suspect shot Officer Anderson twice then committed suicide. Officer Anderson was transported to the hospital where he died four days later.
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