Police Officer Thomas G. Burchfield, Dallas Police Department, Texas

Police Officer Thomas G. Burchfield

Dallas Police Department, Texas

End of Watch Sunday, May 6, 1990

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Thomas G. Burchfield

Police Officer Thomas Burchfield and Police Officer Michael Okelberry were killed when their patrol car was struck head-on by a pickup truck traveling in the wrong direction.

Officer Burchfield had served with the Dallas Police Department for one year. He is survived by his fiancée, parents, two brothers, and sister.

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Age 22
Tour 1 year
Badge 6001

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

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