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Eric Overall
Age :50
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/23/2017
Location : M-15 near Seymour Lake Road
City : Brandon Township
County : Oakland
State : Michigan
Agency : Oakland County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Officer killed during pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On November 23, 2017, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Deputy Eric Overall, a 22-year veteran of the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, was fatally struck by a vehicle during a police pursuit. The incident occurred on M-15 near Seymour Lake Road in Brandon Township, Michigan. Deputy Overall had deployed "Stop Sticks" to halt a fleeing driver when the vehicle swerved off the roadway and struck him. The pursuit began in Lapeer County after a man made threats at the Lapeer County Jail, and deputies attempted to stop him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://midmichigannow.com/news/local/oakland-county-sheriffs-deputy-killed-in-crash-during-pursuit
https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/oakland-county-sheriff-deputy-killed-in-chase-crash-identified-as-22-year-veteran-with-the-office
https://www.13abc.com/content/news/Michigan-Sheriffs-deputy-killed-during-pursuit-459579153.html
Houston Largo
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Native American
Date : 03/12/2017
Location : Unknown
City : Unknown
County : Unknown
State : New Mexico
Agency : Navajo Nation Police Department
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Officer killed while responding to domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On March 12, 2017, 27-year-old Officer Houston Largo of the Navajo Nation Police Department was fatally shot while responding to a domestic violence call in New Mexico. Despite being airlifted to the University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, Officer Largo succumbed to his injuries. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico and the FBI collaborated with state and tribal authorities to investigate the incident and ensure that the perpetrator faced justice.