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Michael E. German

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : White

Date : 01/13/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Prairie City

County : Jasper

State : Iowa

Agency : Prairie City Police Department

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/13/2022, Prairie City Police Chief Michael E. German died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP confirms his end of watch as January 13, 2022 and identifies him as chief of the Prairie City Police Department. Reporting also notes he had more than 28 years of law enforcement service and had served with multiple Iowa agencies before becoming chief in Prairie City.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/25877-chief-of-police-michael-e-german