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Deputy Chief George
Cheyenne Police Department, Wyoming

Deputy Chief

George "Bill" Stanford

Cheyenne Police Department, Wyoming

End of Watch: Monday, August 13, 2007

Biographical Info

Age: 45
Tour of Duty: 22 years
Badge Number: P301

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: August 13, 2007
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Chief George Stanford suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in the department's mandatory physical fitness training.

He was running on a treadmill in the department gym when he collapsed., and was transported to a local hospital where he passed away.

Deputy Chief Stanford had served with the Cheyenne Police Department for 22 years. He is survived by his wife and three daughters.