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Sergeant David Martin Kieffer | Phoenix Police Department, Arizona Phoenix Police Department, Arizona

Sergeant

David Martin Kieffer

Phoenix Police Department, Arizona

End of Watch: Wednesday, May 21, 1997

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 53

Tour: 20 years

Badge # 2014

Cause: Vehicular assault

Incident Date: 5/7/1977

Weapon: Automobile; Alcohol involved

Suspect: Killed in crash

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Sergeant Kieffer died on May 21, 1997, from injuries he had sustained on May 7, 1977, when his patrol car was struck by a drunk driver. His vehicle was struck as he was responding to an emergency call. The drunk driver was killed in the incident. The crash left Sergeant Kieffer as a quadriplegic and he died as a result of complications of injuries sustained in the crash.

Sergeant Kieffer is survived by his wife and four children.

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