| Police Officer Robert T. Fike Phoenix Police Department Arizona End of Watch: Wednesday, January 8, 1986 Biographical Info Age: 43 Tour of Duty: 10 years Badge Number: 3281 Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Wednesday, January 8, 1986 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Sentenced to life Officer Robert Fike was shot and killed by a suspect while standing next to his patrol car. Two citizens found him after the shooting and used his radio to call for help.
The suspect was sentenced to life.
Officer Fike was a former Officer of the Year and had been with the agency for ten years. He was survived by his wife and two young sons. |