ROY L FRAKES

Officer Rank: Deputy Marshal
Memorial Panel: 13-W: 19
Department: U.S. Marshals Service
End of Watch: July 20, 1992
Cause: SHOT
Age: 30
Years of Service: 9
Description: Deputy U.S. Marshal Frakes and Officer Harry Belluomini were killed at the federal courthouse in Chicago by an inmate who had overpowered a law enforcement officer and gained control of the service weapon. The inmate was on trial for eight bank robberies. Officer Belluomini returned fire and severely wounded the perpetrator. The perpetrator then shot himself in the head.
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