JOHN S BUETTNER

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Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 37-W: 6
Department: Cleveland, Ohio, P.D.
End of Watch: August 9, 1932
Cause: SHOT
Age: 44
Years of Service: 18
Description: Detective Buettner was shot as he attempted to arrest a robbery suspect. Detective Buettner was transported to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the abdomen and died of his injuries two days later. The suspect was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death in the electric chair.
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