WILBURT LANDRY

Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 43-E: 20
Department: Church Point, Louisiana, P.D.
End of Watch: April 29, 1957
Cause: SHOT
Age: 50
Years of Service: 19
Description: Chief Landry was shot when he responded to an officer down call regarding his deputy, Burleigh Cormier, who had left the station a few minutes earlier to answer a domestic call. When Chief Landry arrived at the residence, the suspect came from behind the house and shot him twice with a shotgun. The suspect killed Chief Landry, Deputy Cormier, his wife and daughter.
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