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Resided:
MN, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
May. 19, 2005
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 47 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Wadena Police Dept.
MN
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Officer
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Assault
On The Job:
15 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
MN
USA
Thu. May. 19, 2005
Summary:
Officer Peter Resch suffered a fatal heart attack minutes after struggling with a suspect at the scene of a domestic disturbance.
Officer Resch, with the assistance of a Verndale officer, was able to subdue and handcuff the suspect. The officer then collapsed in the apartment building hallway as he escorted the suspect to a patrol car.
Other officers and emergency personnel on the scene immediately began CPR. He was transported to Tri County Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Officer Resch had served with the Wadena Police Department for 15 years. He is survived by his wife and three children.
