ELIJAH G STROUD

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 21-W: 16
Department: New York City, New York, P.D.
End of Watch: March 18, 1972
Cause: SHOT
Age: 48
Years of Service: 19
Description: Officer Stroud was shot while attempting to stop a robbery in progress in a butcher shop. Officer Stroud, who was off-duty, identified himself as an officer and was fired upon. He returned fire and was shot in the head by one of the suspects. His assailant shot him in the head a second time at point-blank range.
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