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Police Officer Cheryl W. Seiden | Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida

Police Officer

Cheryl W. Seiden

Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida

End of Watch: Wednesday, July 28, 1982

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: 8 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 7/14/1982

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Sentenced to life

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Officer Seiden was shot and killed during an armed robbery while off duty. She and two friends were returning home when two men, who had been following them, approached them and attempted to rob them. Officer Seiden produced her service weapon and attempted to stop the robbery but was shot in the neck. The wound caused her to be paralyzed from the neck down for two weeks before succumbing to the wound. The suspect was apprehended and sentenced to life without parole.

Officer Seiden had served with the agency for 8 years. She was survived by her husband and parents.

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Officer Seiden, you are a true hero that we will never forget. Your dedication, service, protection and sacrifice will forever be remembered. My prayers are with your family as they face another EOW without you. Continue to rest in peace HERO...

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

Deb
July 28, 2011

 

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