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Police Officer Kenneth Michael Hansen | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York

Police Officer

Kenneth Michael Hansen

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Tuesday, June 11, 1991

Biographical Info

Age: 26
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Drowned
Date of Incident: June 11, 1991
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Police Officer Kenneth Hansen drowned while posing as a victim during a water rescue training session. He was reported missing and his body was recovered from New York Harbor in Lower Manhattan the next day.

Officer Hansen had served with the New York City Police Department for five years. He is survived by his father, mother, fiancée, sister, and two brothers His father and two brothers are also police officers.