Jay Landsman
Jay Landsman | |
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Jay C. Landsman
Acting career
The book was later developed into the television series
Police career
In December 2015, Landsman was promoted to lieutenant in the Baltimore County Police Department. Landsman retired from the city's police force in 1994, when he joined the county. In 2004, he and his son Jay C. Landsman Jr. were simultaneously promoted from corporal to sergeant in the department. By 2015, Landsman Jr. was a captain, having commanded Precinct 6 since April 2014,[2] and by September, 2017- when he was appointed Commander of the Technical Services Division at Baltimore County Police Headquarters- a Major.[5]
As of March 2016, by which time he was a Lieutenant in the Pikesville precinct, all four of Landsman's children were serving with him in the Baltimore County Police Department, as was one granddaughter.[6] His nephew, Richard Landsman, also served in Baltimore as a Lieutenant, as did other members of the Landsman family.[7][8]
References
- ISBN 1563114496.
- ^ a b Meehan, Sarah (December 8, 2015). "'Wire' inspiration, actor and real-life cop Jay Landsman Sr. promoted to lieutenant". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
- ISBN 0-8050-8075-9.
His father had retired with a lieutenant's rank as acting commander of the Northwestern district, the first Jewish officer to rise to a district command on a predominantly Irish department.
- ^ Simon, David (2006) [1991]. Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets. New York: Owl Books. Photo insert section.
- ^ Cambest, Margarita (September 29, 2017). "Towson's police precinct gets new commander, as former head is promoted". Chicago Tribune.
- ^ Snyder, Ron (March 17, 2016). "Local family celebrates 80 years of police service; Landsman family has been serving the public since 1936". WBAL-TV. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
- ^ Schuh, Mike (February 16, 2016). "Baltimore Family Has Gone Into Law Enforcement For 80 Years". WJZ-TV.
- ISBN 1563114496.
External links
- Jay Landsman at IMDb