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Larry Frost

Case from Tacoma, WA dated Sep 09, 1977

Victim Details

Larry Frost

Male

White / Caucasian

Tacoma

WA

1977-09-09

29

Larry

Frost

07/05/2026

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On the evening of Friday, September 9, 1977, a 29-year-old White male named Larry Frost was on duty as a Tacoma Police Officer. He and another officer responded to a report of vandalism at the Food King located at 3510 South 56th Street, where a brick had been thrown through a window. While his partner spoke with store personnel, Officer Frost began to search the surrounding area for the suspect.

At approximately 8:43 PM, near the intersection of South 64th Street and South Tacoma Way, Of ...
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