Phoenix Police Department, Arizona
End of Watch Sunday, March 29, 2020
Add to My HeroesGreg Carnicle
Commander Greg Carnicle was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call involving roommates at an apartment near 40th Drive and Pinnacle Peak Street.
He and two other officers were speaking to one of the occupants inside of the home when the man suddenly drew a weapon and opened fire, wounding all three officers. Commander Carnicle was taken to a local hospital where he succumbed to his wounds.
The other two officers suffered non-life threatening wounds.
The subject was shot and killed by tactical units as they attempted to take him into custody.
Commander Carnicle had served with the Phoenix Police Department for 31 years and was scheduled to retire in two months. He is survived by his wife and four children.
Bio
- Age 56
- Tour 31 years
- Badge 5179
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 171 ReflectionsCommander Carnicle was unnecessarily taken away.
31 years is a long time, but Greg had a lot of living left to do.
RIP
Tony Sarkes
August 17, 2020
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