Miami Beach Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Wednesday, April 3, 1985
Add to My HeroesRobert E. Fitzpatrick
Police Officer Robert Fitzpatrick died after getting a blood clot as a result of a SWAT training accident in which he hurt his knee on October 25th, 1984.
He underwent surgery for the injury on March 13th, 1985, The blood clot traveled from his knee to his heart.
Officer Fitzpatrick was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and had served with the Miami Beach Police Department for 14 years. He was survived by his wife and son.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 14 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Duty related illness
- Incident Date Thursday, October 25, 1984
Most Recent Reflection
View all 27 ReflectionsRest in peace Officer Fitzpatrick.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
April 3, 2019
Recent LODD Deaths
Detective Joseph Paolillo
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: September 9, 2019
Investigator Dornell Cousette
Tuscaloosa Police Department, AL
EOW: September 16, 2019
Undersheriff Stephen B. McLoud
Cayuga County Sheriff's Office, NY
EOW: August 29, 2019
Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Voyles
Chickasaw County Sheriff's Department, MS
EOW: August 28, 2019
Detective Christopher Cranston
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: July 20, 2019
Police Officer Raymond Harris
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: August 4, 2019
Sergeant Jeffrey Cicora
New York State Police, NY
EOW: August 10, 2019
Trooper Moises Sanchez
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, TX
EOW: August 24, 2019
Deputy Sheriff Carlos Cammon
Orange County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: August 23, 2019