Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 4/22/1993
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Convicted of murder
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Officer Gus Spanos was shot while making a traffic stop. Early in the morning of April 22, he stopped a car on North Cincinnati Avenue. A back up officer found Officer Spanos lying next to his patrol car with a bullet wound to the head. Officer Spanos was transported to a local hospital where he died the next day.
The suspect fled the state but was captured, convicted and is serving time in prison for Officer Spanos’ murder.



