Sergeant Thomas L Cochran - Lawrenceburg Police Dept. - True Life Hero

Thomas L Cochran
- Jan. 26, 2005 -

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Lawrenceburg IN Police Dept. Patch

Resided:	Lawrenceburg IN, USA
Born:	Aug. 09, 1948
Fallen:	Jan. 26, 2005
Race/Sex:	Caucasian Male / 56 yrs. of age
	Agency
Dept:	Lawrenceburg Police Dept. Lawrenceburg, IN USA
County:	Dearborn
Dept. Type:	Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:	Sergeant
Sworn Date:	5/1994
FBI Class:	Crash
Weapon Class:	Vehicle
Badge:	15203
On The Job:	11 years

Bio: Not Available

Survived by:

Wife
& three daughters, two sons and four grandchildren.

Fatal Incident Summary

Offender:	No Info
Location:	Lawrenceburg, IN USA Wed. Jan. 26, 2005
Summary:	Detective Sergeant Thomas Cochran succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he responded to a call which involved a suicidal man. The detective sergeant's police vehicle encountered an icy patch on the roadway. This caused the vehicle to strike a concrete wall. Detective Sergeant Cochran was thrown from the vehicle and sustained fatal injuries. ======================================================================== Lawrenceburg police officer Thomas Cochran died Tuesday night from injuries suffered during a car accident. Thomas Cochran, 56, was on duty and responded to a call to help other police officers on a call with a suicidal man Tuesday morning on state route 48 when he skidded on a patch of ice and lost control of his vehicle. His car struck a retaining wall and Cochran was ejected from the vehicle. Investigators believe road conditions were a factor in the crash. Thomas L. Cochran, 56, of Aurora was pronounced dead at University Hospital at 1:53 a.m.
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Last Updated: May. 29, 2019