LAWRENCE L DORSEY
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 27-E: 1
Department: Metropolitan, Washington D.C., P.D.
End of Watch: February 2, 1968
Cause: SHOT
Age: 28
Years of Service: 5
Description: Officer Dorsey was shot when he responded to a call regarding a man with a gun. Officer Dorsey ordered the man to drop the weapon, then attempted to disarm him. A struggled ensued for possession of the shotgun and Officer Dorsey was shot twice. Officer Dorsey died six days later from his injuries.
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