The Boston Police Department Remembers the Service and Sacrifice of Detective John D. Schroeder 51 Years Ago Today
BPD Remembers: On this day 51 years ago in 1973, Detective John D. Schroeder was shot and killed in the line of duty while attempting to prevent an armed robbery. His brother, Walter, a father of 9 children, was shot and killed in the line of duty three years earlier. The service and sacrifice of […]




