Cheyenne Police Department, Wyoming
End of Watch Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Add to My HeroesDennis Merwin Shuck
Officer Dennis Shuck succumbed to injuries sustained two days earlier when his department motorcycle collided with a pickup truck as he attempted to stop a traffic violator.
Prior to the collision, he had activated his emergency equipment as he attempted to pass the pickup truck on the right. The truck driver also attempted to move into the right lane and struck the motorcycle.
Officer Shuck was transported to a local hospital where he remained in critical condition until succumbing to his injuries.
Officer Shuck was a US Air Force and National Guard veteran. He had served with the Cheyenne Police Department for 12 years. Officer Shuck, a widower, was engaged to be remarried and is survived by his son, daughter, and six grandchildren.
Bio
- Age 54
- Tour 12 years
- Badge P12
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
- Incident Date Monday, August 21, 2006
Most Recent Reflection
View all 183 ReflectionsIt's been fifteen years Dennis and you are not forgotten my friend. Think of all the Chile beer that we could have had in that time. RIP
Capt. Don Simmer ret.
Cheyenne Police
August 20, 2021
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