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Resided:
AS, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Jun. 21, 1981
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 43 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
American Samoa Dept. of Public Safety
AS
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Patrolman
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
2 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
American Samoa
USA
Sun. Jun. 21, 1981
Summary:
Patrolman Fasiolepia Ta'Ase was killed after being attacked by a man with a metal pipe. He was responding to a fight at a local nightclub at 1:00 am when the incident occurred. Members of the American Samoa Department of Public Safety are unarmed.
The suspect was apprehended and sentenced to 20 years.
Patrolman Ta'Ase had served with the Department of Public Safety for two years.