Police Officer James Bonneau
Jackson Police Department
Michigan
End of Watch: Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Biographical Info
Age: 26
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: 42

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Weapon Used: Handgun; .357 caliber
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Police Officer James Bonneau was shot and killed after responding to investigate a domestic disturbance report.

Officer Bonneau and an officer from the Blackman Township Department of Public Safety responded to follow up on a report from earlier in the night of a domestic incident. When they arrived, the suspect opened fire, killing Officer Bonneau and wounding the Blackman Township officer. The suspect was shot and killed by the officers.

Officer Bonneau had served with the Jackson Police Department for two years. He is survived by his fiancee, parents, sister, and brother.