Bio & Incident Details
Age: 28
Tour: 5 years
Badge # 101
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 6/13/1993
Weapon: Officer's handgun
Suspect: Sentenced to life
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Officer Tackett was shot and killed as he was attempting to handcuff a prowler suspect. During a struggle the suspect was able to gain control of Officer Tackett's handgun and use it to shoot him. The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to life.
Officer Tackett had served with the agency for 5 years. He was survived by his wife.
