Greensboro Police Department, North Carolina
End of Watch Monday, December 23, 2024
Add to My HeroesMichael Horan
Police Officer Michael Horan was shot and killed while responding to a call of a man with a firearm at the Food Lion at 4709 Lawndale Drive in Greensboro around 11:00 a.m.
The suspect was apprehended and is in custody.
Officer Horan was a United States Coast Guard veteran and had served with the Greensboro Police Department for seven years. He was survived by his wife and children.
Bio
- Age 44
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender In custody
Most Recent Reflection
View all 156 ReflectionsSo very sorry to learn of the loss of Police Officer Michael Horan. His loss is so immense to so very many people.
Thank you for your service and sacrifice to your country and to the community you served Brother!
Officer Horan was an American
R. Temple FLPD (Ret.) FL982
Always Back The Blue!
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