Bio & Incident Details
Age: 48
Tour: 18 years
Badge # Not available
Military veteran
Cause: Heart attack
Incident Date: 2/21/2008
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Police Officer Roger Hildreth suffered a fatal heart attack while running on a treadmill in the department's gym.
He had just completed responses to a burglary in progress call and a call involving two dogs loose in a neighborhood before collapsing.
Officer Hildreth was a U.S. Navy veteran and had served with the Des Moines Police Department for 18 years. He is survived by his wife and two children.
