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Photograph: Constable Scott Wilfred David Rossiter

Patch image: Ingersoll Police Service, Ontario






Constable Scott Wilfred David Rossiter
Ingersoll Police Service
Ontario

End of Watch: Friday, September 20, 1991

Biographical Info
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 1057

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Not available
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

On Thursday, September 19, 1991 Constable Scott Rossiter was on duty patrolling the Town of Ingersoll. At approximately 2305 hours Constable Rossiter investigated a male cyclist on Oxford Street. A physical altercation occurred with the male suspect. Constable Rossiter was fatally wounded with a gunshot to the head. His service revolver was not recovered.

Approximately three months later, the suspects body was located in a shallow grave south of London, Ontario.

Constable Rossiter had 8 years service at the time of his death. He is survived by his wife and two children.



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