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Charles H. Cathey
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : White
Date : 01/13/2025
Location : Near City Hall and the MPD records building
City : Memphis
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : Memphis Police Department (MPD)
Cause of Death : Medical Emergency
Event : Officer found unresponsive; suspected medical emergency.
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/13/2025, Memphis Police Department Officer Charles H. Cathey, a 37-year veteran serving in the Crime Scene Unit on the Bravo Shift, was found unresponsive near City Hall and the MPD records building. Officers responded to a call for assistance and discovered Officer Cathey at the scene. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. Preliminary investigations suggest that Officer Cathey's death resulted from a medical emergency, with no indications of foul play.
TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 1 fatality
Last Update: 01/15/2025
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.police1.com/officer-down/tenn-officer-dies-after-being-found-unresponsive
