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Sergeant Gary S. Pricher | Tampa Police Department, Florida Tampa Police Department, Florida

Sergeant

Gary S. Pricher

Tampa Police Department, Florida

End of Watch: Friday, November 4, 1983

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 31

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Vehicular assault

Incident Date: 11/4/1983

Weapon: Automobile; Alcohol involved

Suspect: Charged with manslaughter

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Sergeant Pricher was struck and killed by a drunk driver while assisting stranded bus passengers on I-4. He and five other officers were returning from a tactical response team seminar when they stopped to offer their assistance. While on the roadway a vehicle swerved and struck Sergeant Pricher and then fled the scene. The suspect was later apprehended and charged with manslaughter, drunk driving, and hit-and-run.

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Heroes love forever, and you sir are a hero. We will never forget the sacrifice that you and your family made for us.
Continue to rest in peace Sgt. Pricher.


Deb Azure
Mother of Deputy Renee Danell Azure
EOW 08/06/02
Union County SO, Lake Butler FL

Deb
November 4, 2011

 

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