Police Officer Milburn (Millie) Beitel III
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Nevada
End of Watch: Thursday, October 8, 2009

Biographical Info
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: 8092

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Millie Beitel succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day in a single vehicle accident. He and his partner were traveling through an intersection when the driver of another vehicle pulled into their path. The driver of the patrol car took evasive actions, but the vehicle went out of control and crashed.

Both officers were transported to University Medical Center in serious condition. Officer Beitel succumbed to his injuries several hours later.

Officer Beitel had served with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for five years. He is survived by his parents and younger brother.