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Police Officer Edward Russell Young | Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida

Police Officer

Edward Russell Young

Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida

End of Watch: Wednesday, September 23, 1981

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Automobile accident

Incident Date: 9/23/1981

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Young was killed in an automobile accident at 0300 hours while he and his partner responded to backup officers from a neighboring jurisdiction who were attempting to apprehend robbery suspects. During the response the patrol car blew out the right front tire, causing it to go out of control and strike a utility pole. Two months prior to the accident Officer Young and his partner were awarded Officer of the Month for their outstanding police work.
Officer Young was survived by his wife and mother.

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It has been 30 years since you were taken. You have not been forgotten. May you continue to rest in peace.....

Kathy Alvarez (retired dispatch)
Hialeah PD Hialeah, FL
September 23, 2011

 

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