Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office, New Mexico
End of Watch Saturday, July 16, 2022
Add to My HeroesMichael Adam Levison
Deputy Sheriff Michael Levison, Undersheriff Larry Koren, and Lieutenant Fred Beers were killed when the agency's helicopter, Metro 2, crashed near Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Rescue Specialist Matthew King of the Bernalillo County Fire Department was also killed in the crash.
Metro 2 was returning to Albuquerque after assisting fire crews at the East Mesa Fire. They were returning to Albuquerque after conducting bucket drops when the crash occurred at about 7:20 pm.
Deputy Levison was a New Mexico Air National Guard veteran and had served with the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office for five years. He is survived by his mother, father, stepmother, three brothers, a sister, grandmother, and girlfriend.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 5 years
- Badge 218
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Aircraft accident
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Most Recent Reflection
View all 70 ReflectionsI will always love you My Michael A. Levison 218.
I'll keep my promise to take care of the family.
You are loved and you are missed.
Rest easy My Love.
Noëlle Y. Ashoo
Love of His Life
August 8, 2022
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