United States Army Military Police Corps, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Wednesday, August 9, 2000
Age: 20
Tour of Duty: 6 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: August 9, 2000
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Private Brian Gleason was killed in a single-car crash while on patrol at Fort Polk, Louisiana.
Private Gleason, assigned to the 209th Military Police Company, was the passenger in the post police car when it overturned. The other officer in the vehicle was able to escape and call for assistance.
Private Gleason had served as a law enforcement officer for six months. He was an only child and is survived by his mother and father, who is a 20-year veteran of law enforcement.