Police Officer Donald Bernard Kramer
Miami Beach Police Department
Florida

End of Watch: Saturday, February 25, 1984
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: 42
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: 34

Officer Kramer was shot and killed following a foot pursuit. He was on patrol when a homeless man spotted him and began to run. Officer Kramer chased him and caught him. The man suddenly swung around and shot Officer Kramer in the head, then twice more after he fell to the ground. The suspect was later arrested.

 
Photograph: Police Officer Donald Bernard Kramer

Patch image: Miami Beach Police Department, Florida

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