Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 12/10/1975
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Sentenced to life
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Detective DeBruno was shot and killed while he and his partner attempted to serve warrants on a man wanted for murder in Canada. Detective DeBruno was shot in the chest during the arrest.
Detective DeBruno's partner and the suspect were also shot and wounded in the shootout.
The suspect was sentenced to life in prison, but becomes eligible for parole in 2006. His parole was denied. He has another hearing in December, 2007.
