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Mitchell William Winters

Gender : Male

Age : 23

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/12/2021

Location : Mesa Police Department

City : Mesa

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Mesa Police Department

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/12/2021, 23-year-old Officer Mitchell William Winters of the Mesa Police Department died by suicide. The department announced his death on November 16, 2021, and confirmed that he was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who had served four years before joining the department. Officials expressed deep sorrow over his passing and extended condolences to his family.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/mesa-police-officer-dies-from-apparent-suicide-department-says
https://www.abc15.com/news/local-news/mental-health-struggles-common-among-law-enforcement-officers