WILLIAM A KOENIGE
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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 53-E: 8
Department: Schenectady, New York, P.D.
End of Watch: February 12, 1979
Cause: SHOT
Age: 35
Years of Service: 10
Description: Patrolman Koenige responded to a "shots fired" call at a home on Baker Avenue. Patrolman Koenige was on the stairwell leading to the second floor when, hidden from view on the landing above him, a distraught young man pulled the trigger of a loaded rifle. Patrolman Koenige was struck in the neck and died at the scene. The suspect turned the rifle on himself and committed suicide.
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