Michigan State Police Michigan End of Watch: Tuesday, March 16, 1943 Cause: Drowned
Biographical Info Age: 28 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Trooper Ralph Broullire drowned while attempting to rescue two boys in Saginaw Bay.
After Trooper Broullire and two other rescuers made it to the boys, high winds and rough water capsized their boat, killing all five people. Trooper Broullire's body was not recovered until one month later when the weather began to calm. |