Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Tuesday, July 24, 1979
William Franklin Askew
Officer Askew suffered a fatal heart attack while struggling with a juvenile suspect following a foot chase. The chase began after Officer Askew pulled the suspect over.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
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Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 15 ReflectionsSorry Officer Askew. I used Officer William Cook's name in your reflection. Rest in peace saving Dade County.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
July 19, 2018
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