| Trooper James R. DeLoach
Michigan State Police
Michigan
End of Watch: Monday, February 3, 1992 Biographical Info
Age: 26
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: 1574 Incident Details
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: Monday, February 3, 1992
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available Trooper James DeLoach and Trooper Steven Niewiek were killed when their patrol car was struck by a train as they responded to a call to back up an officer who was struggling with a suspect.
Six citizens who pulled the two troopers from the wreckage received the Citizen's Award for Bravery for their actions.
Trooper DeLoach had been with the agency for three years and is survived by his wife. Related Line of Duty Deaths | 
