Deputy Sheriff Matthias Anthony "Matt" Stine, Jr., St. Clair County Sheriff's Department, Michigan

Deputy Sheriff Matthias Anthony "Matt" Stine, Jr.

St. Clair County Sheriff's Department, Michigan

End of Watch Saturday, December 29, 1945

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Matthias Anthony "Matt" Stine, Jr.

Deputy Matt Stine was killed when his patrol car collided with a Port Huron and Detroit Railroad train. Deputy Stine was transporting two drunk men he had arrested. It is theorized that Deputy Stine became distracted as a result of a possible escape attempt, causing the accident. The two prisoners were also killed in the accident.

Deputy Stine had served in law enforcement for 3 years. He was survived by his wife and daughter.

Bio

Age Not available
Tour 3 years
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Incident Details

Cause Struck by train

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Deputy Sheriff Stine,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of St. Clair County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

December 29, 2020