Forgotten badge resurfaces 127 years after Hastings officer's death
Albert Jacobson was the first law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty in Dakota County and still the only one slain in the history of the Hastings police.
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Albert Jacobson was the first law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty in Dakota County and still the only one slain in the history of the Hastings police.
On the night of July 10, 1894, two Hastings police officers Albert Jacobson and Edward Schwartz took off in pursuit of a burglary suspect around Lake Isabel.
Hastings police officer Albert Jacobson was shot to death while pursuing a burglary in 1894.
Hastings police officer Albert Jacobson was shot to death while pursuing a burglary in 1894.
Hastings police officer Albert Jacobson was shot to death while pursuing a burglary in 1894.