Gramercy Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch Monday, October 18, 1999
Add to My HeroesMichael Charles Kahl, Sr.
Chief of Police Michael Kahl was killed in an automobile accident when his patrol car rear-ended a flat-bed truck that was making a left turn.
Chief Kahl had served as the chief of the 8-officer Gramercy Police Department for approximately one year and had served in law enforcement for a total of 15 year.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour 15 years
- Badge 701
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 15 ReflectionsYou were a good friend to me while you were here on earth before you went to meet your maker. I miss you and know you are watching over all of us in law enforcement. RIP. And my prayers are always with you.
Assistant Chief
Gramercy Police Department
October 18, 2016
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