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Robert E. Machate
- Mar. 03, 1989 -
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Resided: |
NY, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | Mar. 03, 1989 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 25 yrs. of age |
| Agency |
Dept: | New York City Police Dept. - NY
1 Police Plaza New York, NY
10038 USA (646)610-5000 |
County: | New York |
Dept. Type: | Municiple/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Officer |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Homicide - Gun |
Weapon Class: | Firearm |
Agency URL: | Click Here
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Badge: | 25539 |
On The Job: |
2 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
NY
USA
Fri. Mar. 03, 1989
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Summary: |
Officer Robert Machate was shot and killed while checking on an automobile.
Officer Machate and his partner stopped a vehicle that was occupied by two suspicious males. While they were questioning the males, one of the suspects was able to gain control of Officer Machates service weapon during a fierce struggle, and shot him. The suspect fled but was later apprehended and charged with murder. He was acquitted of murder, but convicted of Criminal Possession of a Weapon and Escape.
Officer Machate had served with the New York City Police Department for 2 ½ years and was survived by his wife, who was six months pregnant at the time of this incident. Officer Machate was assigned to the Brooklyn South Task Force Anti-Crime Unit.
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