Racine Police Department, Wisconsin
End of Watch Friday, January 11, 1974
Add to My HeroesJames R. Fine
Detective James Fine was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call.
The suspect had told the other subjects involved that he would shoot any policeman who came to the home. When Detective Fine arrived the suspect shot a .30-.06 rifle through two doors and struck Detective Fine, killing him. The man then committed suicide.
Detective Fine had served with the Racine Police Department for nine years.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Rifle; .30-.06
- Offender Committed suicide
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