| Officer Mark Lewis Fleming Dallas Police Department Texas End of Watch: Saturday, January 14, 1989 Biographical Info Age: 24 Tour of Duty: 2 years Badge Number: 5626 Incident Details Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit Date of Incident: Saturday, January 14, 1989 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Sentenced to 10 years Officer Fleming and Officer Lisa Sandel were killed in an automobile accident while chasing a stolen vehicle. During the pursuit the police car spun out of control and struck another vehicle head-on. Officer Sandel succumbed to her injuries at the scene and Officer Fleming succumbed to his injuries the next day. The suspect they were chasing was apprehended two days later and sentenced to two 10 year sentences for manslaughter.
Officer Fleming had been with the agency for two years and was survived by his parents and brother. Related Line of Duty Deaths |