Sergeant John Mathew Maki
Celeste Police Department
Texas
End of Watch: Tuesday, February 10, 2004

Biographical Info
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: 301

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Tuesday, February 10, 2004
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Sergeant John Maki was killed in an automobile accident while en route to assist an ongoing investigation.

He was called in the work from a day off at the request of the police chief to assist in the investigation. Sergeant Maki was driving on FM 544 when he was involved in an accident with another vehicle. He was flown to Parkland Hospital in Dallas where he was pronounced dead.

Sergeant Maki had served with the Celeste Police Department for 2 years. He is survived by his parents.