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Sergeant Stanley Sech | Detroit Police Department, Michigan Detroit Police Department, Michigan

Sergeant

Stanley Sech

Detroit Police Department, Michigan

End of Watch: Sunday, February 24, 1963

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 38

Tour: 13 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 2/24/1963

Weapon: Shotgun

Suspect: Paroled in 1973

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Sergeant Sech was shot and killed as he responded to a domestic disturbance at a local residence. As Sergeant Sech and two other officers walked up to the front door he was met with a shotgun blast that came through the storm door and struck him in the face. One of the other officers returned fire wounding the suspect, a man who was angry with his wife because she was not home when he got home from work.

The suspect was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to prison. He was paroled June 4, 1973.

Sergeant Sech was assigned to the 11th Precinct.

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YOU ARE REMEMBERED TODAY AND THANK YOU SIR FOR YOUR SERVICE AND DEDICATION, YOU ARE A HERO JUST BY THE PROFESSION YOU CHOSE. THIS WRITER IS ALWAYS DISAPPOINTED THAT JUSTICE WAS NOT TRULY SERVED ON YOUR BEHALF.

VANDENBERGHE
MANCHESTER, NH
February 19, 2008

 

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