Police Officer Andrew Allen Widman
Fort Myers Police Department
Florida

End of Watch: Friday, July 18, 2008
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 1 year, 3 months
Badge Number: 413

Officer Andrew Widman was shot and killed after he and other officers responded to a domestic dispute outside a restaurant on Hendry Street at 2:00 am.

As the officers attempted to breakup the fight, the male subject produced a gun and opened fire, fatally wounding Officer Widman. The subject then fled of foot, firing at pursuing officer, who shot and killed him.

Officer Widman had served with the Fort Myers Police Department for just over one year. He is survived by his wife and three children.

 
Photograph: Police Officer Andrew Allen Widman

Patch image: Fort Myers Police Department, Florida

Visit Police Officer Widman's memorial at www.ODMP.org