Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia
End of Watch: Wednesday, March 10, 1971
Age: 21
Tour of Duty: 10 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: March 10, 1971
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Apprehended
Officer Glen Fisher was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant on a suspect in an apartment at 625 K Street, SE.
As the team attempted to force open the door, the suspect opened fire, striking Officer Fisher in the head and another officer in the neck. The suspect ran back into the apartment but surrendered without further incident.
Officer Fisher had served with the Metropolitan Police Department for ten months. He was survived by his expectant wife and one child.