LIEF BEN OVERDAHL
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Officer Rank: Sergeant
Memorial Panel: 3-W: 18
Department: Tacoma, Washington, P.D.
End of Watch: January 22, 1957
Cause: PHYS
Age: 58
Years of Service: 27
Description: Sergeant Overdahl suffered a heart attack while evicting an intoxicated man from a cafe. Sergeant Overdahl was off-duty and eating in the cafe when an employee asked for assistance in removing the man who was causing a disturbance. After arresting the man, Sergeant Overdahl led him to a call box at 11th and South K Street where a struggle ensued. Sergeant Overdahl collapsed during the struggle and died.
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