Riverview Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch: Tuesday, December 14, 2004
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: 7 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: December 14, 2004
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Police Officer Brad Schultz was killed in an automobile crash while en route to assist during a vehicle pursuit involving a stolen car.
He was traveling on Lilac Avenue when another vehicle attempted to turn off of Scenic Drive into his path. He attempted to avoid striking the vehicle by taking evasive action. His patrol car left the roadway, struck a utility police, and overturned before striking a vacant house and catching on fire. Officer Schultz was ejected from the vehicle and suffered fatal injuries.
Officer Schultz had served with the Riverview Police Department for four years and had previously served as a jailer with the Ferguson Police Department for three years. He is survived by his fiancee, parents, and brother.