Sergeant Michael W. Muzychenko, Lyndhurst Police Department, Ohio

Sergeant Michael W. Muzychenko

Lyndhurst Police Department, Ohio

End of Watch Tuesday, November 25, 1997

Michael W. Muzychenko

Sergeant Muzychenko died after suffering a fatal heart attack while attempting to handcuff an intoxicated female suspect. He working as shift supervisor when he went to the city jail to assist other officers who were having trouble with the individual. While physically restraining her he suffered the heart attack.
Sergeant Muzychenko had been with the agency for ten years and was survived by his wife and children.

Bio

Age 47
Tour 10 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Heart attack

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NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Westerville, Ohio Division of Police, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Sergeant Michael W. Muzychenko of the Lyndhurst Police Department, Ohio and the additional 68 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Chief Joe Morbitzer
Westerville, Ohio Division of Police

November 25, 2017