Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Saturday, May 28, 1983
Add to My HeroesStephen Owen Corbett
Police Officer Steven Corbett was struck and killed by a vehicle on I-95, near Hallandale Beach Boulevard, shortly after midnight while setting up flares at the scene of a major accident.
A car came over a hump in the road and struck Officer Corbett. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. No charges were filed against the driver.
Officer Corbett had served with the Metro-Dade Police Department for only six months. He was survived by his fiancee, parents, brothers, and sisters.
Bio
- Age 21
- Tour 6 months
- Badge 3661
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
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