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Officer Ronnie W. Hassell | Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

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Ronnie W. Hassell

Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

End of Watch: Saturday, December 2, 1972

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 20

Tour: 1 year

Badge # Not available

Cause: Vehicular assault

Incident Date: 12/2/1972

Weapon: Automobile

Suspect: Apprehended

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Officer Hassell was killed when his motor scooter was struck by a hit-and-run driver at 29th and M Street, NW. He received major head injuries when his helmet was knocked off of his head. The suspect was arrested the following day at his home in Arlington, Virginia.

Officer Hassell had served with the agency for 1 year. He was survived by his wife and child.

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Rest in Peace, Officer Hassell. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Officer 11169
February 5, 2012

 

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