Charlotte County Sheriff's Office, Florida
End of Watch Monday, August 5, 2013
Add to My HeroesMichael L. Wilson
Sergeant Mike Wilson was shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call at an apartment complex on Veterans Boulevard in Port Charlotte.
The call involved a man in a physical fight with his wife and son. As Sergeant Wilson walked up to the stairs to the apartment the male subject emerged and opened fire from the second floor landing, striking Sergeant Wilson in the chest above his vest.
The subject then committed suicide.
Sergeant Wilson had served with the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office for 20 years. He is survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour 20 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 293 ReflectionsSgt. Wilson,
On today, the 10th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Charlotte County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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