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Photograph: Patrolman Michael Angel Rosa

Patch image: Rock Springs Police Department, Wyoming






Patrolman Michael Angel Rosa
Rock Springs Police Department
Wyoming

End of Watch: Saturday, July 15, 1978

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, July 15, 1978
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Acquitted

Patrolman Rosa was shot and killed by the city's director of safety after a heated argument. It was alleged that the suspect killed Patrolman Rosa to keep him from testifying about corruption in the department. The suspect was charged with Patrolman Rosa's murder but was acquitted in trial.

Patrolman Rosa was an undercover narcotics officer.

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