Sergeant Alane M. Stoffregen

Alane M. Stoffregen

Sergeant Alane Stoffregen, a department scuba diver, was participating in a Marine Unit training exercise when an accident occurred and the sergeant died in the performance of duty. Sergeant Stoffregen and another officer were conducting deep water dives in Lake Michigan. The sergeant, who was considered a master diver, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Sergeant Stoffregen was a 22 year veteran of the Chicago Police Department.