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Robert Paul Bolton

Case from Eau Claire, WI dated Oct 06, 1982

Victim Details

Robert Paul Bolton

Male

White / Caucasian

Eau Claire

WI

1982-10-06

28

Robert

Paul Bolton

07/19/2026

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On a crisp autumn day in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the life of Robert Paul Bolton, a 28-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically cut short. It was October 6, 1982, and Bolton, a dedicated police officer with four years of service to the Eau Claire Police Department, was responding to a domestic disturbance call on the city's north side. The call led him to a women's shelter where a married man was aggressively trying to see his girlfriend.

Upon his arrival, Officer Bolton encountered the man ...
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  • Officer Robert Paul Bolton, Eau Claire Police Department, Wisconsin
  • 40 years later: Remembering Officer Robert Bolton | News | wqow.com
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