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Trooper Arnold T. Rasmussen
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On September 8, 1927, Trooper Arnold T. Rasmussen, 23, was shot and killed by a subject he and his partner had arrested for petit larceny. Trooper Rasmussen left the subject's residence to hand crank and start the patrol car. The defendant had been permitted to obtain a jacket from his residence. Trooper Rasmussen was shot by the subject from a bedroom window as he stood by the patrol car. Trooper Rasmussen joined the State Police on July 16, 1927 at Troop "A", Batavia.