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Nicholas Galinger
- Feb. 24, 2019 -
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Resided: |
TN, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | Feb. 24, 2019 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 38 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | Chattanooga Police Dept. - TN
3410 Amnicola Hwy Chattanooga, TN
37406 USA (423)643-5000 |
County: | Hamilton |
Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Officer |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Crash |
Weapon Class: | Vehicle |
Agency URL: | Click Here
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Badge: | 1016 |
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Bio: Officer Galinger had just graduated from the police academy in January 2019 and was in field training. |
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
Janet Elaine Hinds :: Caucasian
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Female
- 54 years old
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Location: |
Chatanooga,
Hamilton County,
TN
USA
Sun. Feb. 24, 2019
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Summary: |
Officer Nicholas Galinger was struck and killed by a vehicle in the 2900 block of Hamill Road at 11:00 pm.
He was checking a manhole cover that had water overflowing from it when he was struck. Officer Galinger was transported to a local hospital where he died a short time later.
The vehicle fled the scene after striking him. The driver turned herself in two days later after being added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Top Ten Most Wanted List. She was charged with vehicular homicide.
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Disposition: |
Soon after subj. Hinds was added to Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Top Ten Most Wanted list two days after incident(wanted for vehicular homicide in connection to the death of the officer), she turned herself into police.
Hinds has been charged with vehicular homicide, leaving the scene of an accident with death, reckless driving, failure to render aid, violation of a traffic control device, speeding, and failure to report an accident.
Hinds is accused of speeding through the rain and crossing the double center line when she struck Officer Galinger. Her bond was set at $300,000 with house arrest. |
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Last Updated: Feb. 28, 2019 |
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