Madison Township Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch: Saturday, November 5, 1988
Age: 24
Tour of Duty: 9 months, 2 weeks
Badge Number: 11
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: November 4, 1988
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Dane Rowe was struck and killed by a car while clearing an accident scene.
The driver of the car that struck him was driving through the accident scene after ignoring signals from another officer to stop. Patrolman Rowe was transported to Grant Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries the following day.
Patrolman Rowe had served with the Madison Township Police Department for 9-1/2 months. He was survived by his wife, parents, and brother.