Police Officer Garry A. Ross
United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police
U.S. Government
End of Watch: Monday, December 24, 1990

Biographical Info
Age: 41
Tour of Duty: 7 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: Monday, December 24, 1990
Incident Location: District of Columbia
Weapon Used: Person
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Ross suffered a fatal heart attack while responding to a call of a mentally deranged patient at the VA Medical Center in Washington, DC. During the incident Officer Ross had to physically restrain the patient and was assaulted by the patient several times. After he secured the patient Officer Ross suffered a massive heart attack.

Officer Ross had served with the Department of Veterans Affairs Police for 7 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.