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Officer Michael D. Hemschmeyer | Phoenix Police Department, Arizona Phoenix Police Department, Arizona

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Michael D. Hemschmeyer

Phoenix Police Department, Arizona

End of Watch: Friday, November 2, 1973

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 32

Tour: 4 years

Badge # 1845

Cause: Automobile accident

Incident Date: 11/2/1973

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Hemschmeyer was killed in a traffic accident while responding to another officer’s call for assistance. A sedan that had pulled over for the officer’s emergency lights was struck from behind by a garbage truck. The force of the collision threw the vehicle into the path of the approaching patrol car, killing officer Hemschmeyer.
Officer Hemschmeyer had been with the agency for four years.

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I worked with Mike many times while I was in the Reserves.
He presented himself as a true professional in handling whatever we came up against. Hard to believe it's been 38 years. You are still in my memories of those I worked with
in the Dept.

Res. Sgt. George (Bill) Godfrey R-187

Res. Sgt. George (Bill) Godfrey R-187
Phoenix Police Reserves
December 20, 2011

 

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