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Photograph: Police Officer Glenn R. Hunter

Patch image: Detroit Police Department, Michigan






Police Officer Glenn R. Hunter
Detroit Police Department
Michigan

End of Watch: Thursday, January 12, 1928

Biographical Info
Age: 32
Tour of Duty: 7 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Date of Incident: Thursday, January 12, 1928
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Hunter was accidentally shot when his partner's gun discharged when the partner slipped on some ice. The two officers had responded to a fight call on East Adams Street. The round struck Officer Hunter in the head, killing him.

Officer Hunter had served with the Detroit Police Department for 7 years.

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