Willoughby Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch: Friday, September 21, 2012
Age: 32
Tour of Duty: 9 years, 6 months
Badge Number: S63
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: September 21, 2012
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Police Officer Jason Gresko was killed in a vehicle collision on Harmony Lane while responding to an emergency call at approximately 9:35 p.m.
His patrol car collided with a pickup truck and then struck a tree, causing serious injuries. He was transported to Lake West Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries.
Officer Gresko was a part-time officer with the Willoughby Police Department and also served as a full-time officer with the Cleveland Clinic Police Department. He had served in law enforcement for 9-1/2 years. He is survived by his wife, 2-year-old daughter, parents, three brothers, and sister.