Albert Bluhm

Officer Bluhm was shot and killed around 6:30 p.m. after he stopped a stolen truck behind the Bali Hi Motel at 16th Avenue & Linden Street. One of two suspects opened fire as he hid in the camper shell of the truck. Officer Bluhm was shot three times and died while attempting to radio his position. He served as an officer for 14 years and was a military veteran.