Jesse Matthew Rittenhouse ("Matt") - Sep. 16, 2004 -
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Resided:
TN, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Sep. 16, 2004
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 25 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Harriman Police Dept.
TN
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Officer
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Crash
Weapon Class:
Vehicle
Badge:
920
On The Job:
5 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
TN
USA
Thu. Sep. 16, 2004
Summary:
Officer Matt Rittenhouse was killed in an automobile accident when his patrol car went out of control shortly before midnight.
It is believed that severe weather and rain-slicked roads, the result of Hurricane Ivan, contributed to the accident.
Officer Rittenhouse had served with the Harriman Police Department for three years and had previously served with the Roane County Sheriff's Department for two years. He is survived by his parents and two sisters.
