BRENT L HANGER

Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 60-E: 29
Department: Washington State Patrol
End of Watch: August 6, 2015
Cause: PHYS
Age: 47
Years of Service: 17
Description: Detective Hanger died of a heart attack while investigating a marijuana grow as part of the Cannabis Eradication Team in Yakima County, Washington. The team had driven to a trail head and shortly after beginning their hike on a mountainous trail into the grow area, Detective Hanger collapsed. Detective Hanger was transported to the hospital via a helicopter and was pronounced dead upon arrival.
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