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Officer Gary E. Fletcher | Durham Police Department, North Carolina Durham Police Department, North Carolina

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Gary E. Fletcher

Durham Police Department, North Carolina

End of Watch: Thursday, February 16, 1978

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 23

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Accidental

Incident Date: 2/14/1978

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Office Gary Fletcher succumbed to injuries sustained two days earlier while assisting at the scene of a fire.

He had attached a fire hose to a hydrant when a fire engine pulled away. The hose came loose and wrapped around his feet. Officer Fletcher was thrown to the ground and sustained serious injuries. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries two days later.

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Rest in Peace Officer Fletcher, you are not forgotten my brother!

Deputy Sheriff T.B. Dorsey
Pitt County N.C. Sheriffs Office
February 16, 2011

 

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