Honolulu Police Department, Hawaii
End of Watch Monday, June 15, 1987
Add to My HeroesDavid Nicholas Ronk
Officer David Ronk was shot and killed while attempting to serve a temporary protective order at a home at 87-636 Farrington Highway.
He located the man hiding inside of a closet in the home. A struggle ensued during which the man was gained control of Officer Ronk's service weapon and fatally shot him. The man was apprehended and sentenced to life.
Officer Ronk was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 44
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Sentenced to life
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View all 20 ReflectionsThank you for your service Officer Ronk; you will never ever be forgotten.
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