Catoosa Police Department, Oklahoma
End of Watch Sunday, February 17, 2008
Add to My HeroesGregory Zane Owens, II
Police Officer Gregory Owens succumbed to injuries sustained six years earlier when his patrol car was struck by a drunk driver on March 17th, 2002.
He was responding to a disturbance call with his emergency equipment activated when the drunk driver turned in front of him. The crash caused Officer Owens to suffer injuries to his back and neck; forcing him to medically retire from the department. His condition continued to worsen and he died as a result of the injuries on February 17th, 2008.
Officer Owens was a U.S. Navy and Oklahoma Air National Guard veteran. He had served with the Catoosa Police Department for 11 years. He is survived by his two daughters.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour 11 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Incident Date Sunday, March 17, 2002
- Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
- Offender Not available
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