Bio & Incident Details
Age: 30
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Vehicular assault
Incident Date: 8/14/1983
Weapon: Automobile; Alcohol involved
Suspect: Charged with negligent homicide
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Deputy Joanne Couzynse succumbed to injuries received three months earlier when she was struck by a drunk driver while writing a traffic ticket. After striking her, the suspect fled the scene but was later apprehended.
The driver was charged with negligent homicide.
