Patrolman Chester Burmeister
Cleveland Police Department
Ohio
End of Watch: Wednesday, December 23, 1964

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 17 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: Wednesday, December 23, 1964
Weapon Used: Automobile; Alcohol involved
Suspect Info: Apprehended

Patrolman Burmeister was struck and killed by a drunk driver while directing traffic around the scene of an accident on the Innerbelt. The suspect was charged with manslaughter.

Patrolman Burmeister had served with the agency for 17 years.