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On the night of May 22, 1970, a single gunshot shattered the quiet of a Saint Paul, Minnesota neighborhood, ending the life of 27-year-old Caucasian police officer James Sackett. An Air Force veteran and a member of the Saint Paul Police Department for just 18 months, Sackett was a husband and a father to four young children. That evening, he was on his first shift back at work after the birth of his youngest child. The call that led him to his death was a deceptive plea for help, a report of a ...Read More
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James T. Sackett, Sr.
Male
White / Caucasian
Saint Paul
MN
1970-05-22
28
James
Sackett Sr.
11/08/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Did anyone else find the plea deal aspect of Larry Clark's case baffling? I just can't wrap my head ... ...Read More
04/04/2024
04/04/2024
This case has always struck me deeply for its sheer senselessness and the family that was left shatt... ...Read More
02/01/2024
02/01/2024
Hey everyone, I've been reading through the threads on Officer Sackett's case, and I'm finding it so... ...Read More
10/08/2023
10/08/2023
