Arizona Department of Public Safety, Arizona
End of Watch Friday, August 31, 1990
David George Gabrielli
Officer Gabrielli and Sergeant John Blaser were killed when they were struck by a vehicle while investigating an earlier drunk driving related accident. As they were standing in the median a car driven by another drunk driver swerved across two lanes of traffic and struck them both. The driver of that vehicle had a BAC of .25. He was sentenced to 21 years in prison.
Officer Gabrielli is survived by his wife and daughter.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour 16 years
- Badge 1231
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
- Offender Sentenced to 21 years
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View all 17 ReflectionsMemorial weekend just passed and all I could think about was you and how much I miss you still.......Wish you could have known my husband and grandkids.......they would have loved you as much as I do....You are missed everyday brother.
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Janey
Janey
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