Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: 8 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire (Accidental)
Incident Date: 9/23/1970
Weapon: Officer's handgun
Suspect: Shot
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Officer Fish was accidentally struck by a round fired by another officer during a shootout with a suspect. He and several officers had responded to a robbery-in-progress at a local bar. When they arrived the suspect opened fire. The officers returned fire. One of the rounds that struck the suspect travelled through the man's body and struck Officer Fish in the chest. Officer Fish was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to the wound.
Officer Fish had been with the agency for eight years.
