TERRY EUGENE FOSTER

Officer Rank: Master Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 39-E: 22
Department: Independence, Missouri, P.D.
End of Watch: March 17, 2001
Cause: SHOT
Age: 54
Years of Service: 32
Description: Officer Foster, along with several fellow officers, responded to an emergency request concerning a mentally deranged man. The suspect had become violent when his elderly parents attempted to get him to a hospital. When officers forced the door open, Officer Foster was shot four times and died instantly. As fellow officers carried Officer Fosters body downstairs, the house exploded, killing the suspect inside.
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