Lawrence Pucalik

On November 14, 1980, the city of Hammond, Indiana, was shaken by the violent death of 33-year-old male police officer Lawrence Pucalik. A dedicated member of the Hammond Police Department for nearly seven years, Pucalik was working an off-duty security job at a Holiday Inn on Cline Avenue to support his family. In the early morning hours, approximately 3:00 a.m., he was stationed in a back office near the hotel's front desk when two armed men entered the lobby and attempted to rob the clerk. Up ...

Patrolman Lawrence J. Pucalik

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