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Resided:
MI, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Feb. 18, 1978
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 51 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Roseville Police Dept.
MI
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Patrolman
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Death - Natural
On The Job:
21 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
MI
USA
Sat. Feb. 18, 1978
Summary:
Patrolman Robert Young suffered a fatal heart attack shortly following a foot pursuit.
He had responded to assist an ambulance crew that was having trouble restraining a man. The suspect had broken free and ran from the scene, with Patrolman Young in pursuit.
Patrolman Young was able to tackle and handcuff the suspect and return him to the ambulance. Moments later, Patrolman Young collapsed. He was transported to a local hospital where he died.
Patrolman Young had served with the Roseville Police Department for 21 years. He is survived by his wife and three children.
