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Richard F. Giguere

Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

End of Watch: Wednesday, June 6, 1979

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 38

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Aircraft accident

Incident Date: 6/6/1979

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Giguere and Officer Alfred Jackson were killed when the police helicopter they were in crashed. They were just clearing from false burglary in progress call when the helicopter lost power and hit electrical lines. Officer Giguere was acting as the observer in the helicopter.

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