Lorenzo Rodgers

Death by Force

Lorenzo L. Rodgers, a 23-year-old officer with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, tragically lost his life on June 12, 1990, during a failed street robbery in St. Louis, Missouri. Officer Rodgers was off duty and standing in front of a laundromat at 532 Des Peres Avenue when he was approached by 20-year-old Lamarr Pearson, who attempted to rob him at gunpoint. In the ensuing exchange of gunfire, both Rodgers and Pearson were struck. Officer Rodgers was fatally wounded, having been sho ...Read More

Police Officer Lorenzo L. Rodgers

Lorenzo L. Rodgers - Missouri Law Enforcement Memorial

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