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Photograph: Sergeant Dale W. McCann

Patch image: Columbus Division of Police, Ohio






Sergeant Dale W. McCann
Columbus Division of Police
Ohio

End of Watch: Friday, June 7, 1974

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 19 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: Friday, June 7, 1974
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Sergeant McCann suffered a fatal heart attack following a foot pursuit of several fleeing suspects. After chasing the vehicle the suspects fled on foot with Sergeant McCann in pursuit. He had caught one of the suspects and as he handcuffed him he suffered the heart attack.

Sergeant McCann had been with the agency for 19 years and was survived by his wife and two children.

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