Hawaii Department of Public Safety - Sheriff Division, Hawaii
End of Watch Saturday, February 10, 2007
Daniel Browne-Sanchez
Deputy Sheriff Daniel Browne-Sanchez was shot and killed while attempting to take action against an armed robbery assailant while off duty.
The robber had entered a local restaurant at 1700 Kapi'olani Boulevard, fired several shots into the ceiling and wall, and ordered all of the employees into a lounge area.
Deputy Browne-Sanchez, who was unarmed, attempted to subdue the subject but was shot multiple times. Other employees then attacked the man and held him until responding officers arrived. The masked killer was wearing a military flak jacket under his coat.
On November 6th, 2007, the subject was convicted of Deputy Browne-Sanchez's murder, kidnapping, illegal firearms possession, and possession of a silencer.
Deputy Browne-Sanchez had served with the Hawaii Department of Public Safety - Sheriff's Division for five years. He is survived by his mother.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour 5 years
- Badge 653
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; .22 caliber
- Offender Convicted of murder
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View all 314 ReflectionsI had no reason to shop for you this season
But I hung your stocking today.
It makes me feel better.
Though we're not together
You'll always be in my heart
Merry Christmas, wherever you are
Robina Browne
Mom.
December 22, 2017
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