Bio & Incident Details
Age: 38
Tour: 8 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Incident Date: 7/24/1979
Weapon: Automobile
Suspect: Sentenced to five years
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Officer Orsburne was killed when his patrol car was rammed by a car during a vehicle pursuit. He was assisting state patrol officers in the pursuit of a stolen vehicle when the vehicle intentionally rammed the patrol car. The suspect fled on foot but was later apprehended and sentenced to five years in connection with Officer Orsburne's death.
Officer Orsburne was survived by his two daughters.
