Sergeant Alan J. Haymaker
Chicago Police Department
Illinois
End of Watch: Monday, February 22, 2010

Biographical Info
Age: 56
Tour of Duty: 21 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Monday, February 22, 2010
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Sergeant Alan Haymaker was killed in an automobile accident while responding to a burglary-in-progress call shortly before 5:15 am. His patrol car left the roadway, striking a light pole, then a tree while traveling southbound on Lake Shore Drive near Irving Park Road.

He was transported to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.

Sergeant Haymaker was a third-generation officer with the Chicago Police Department and had served for 21 years, being assigned to the Town Hall District. He is survived by his wife, three daughters, parents, three brothers and two sisters.