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Robert D. Handwerk
- Jan. 24, 1964 -
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Resided: |
DC, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | Jan. 24, 1964 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 28 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | Metropolitan Police Dept. DC
District of Columbia, DC
USA |
Dept. Type: | Federal/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Officer |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Homicide - Gun |
Weapon Class: | Firearm |
Agency URL: | Click Here
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On The Job: |
3 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
DC
USA
Fri. Jan. 24, 1964
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Summary: |
Officer Robert Handwerk was shot and killed as he and his partner responded to a robbery in progress on Florida Avenue, NE.
When the officers confronted one of the suspects, both suspects opened fire, striking Officer Handwerk five times.
Officer Handwerk had been employed with the Metropolitan Police Department for three years, and is survived by his wife and two children.
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Last Updated: May. 29, 2019 |
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