RUSSELL ALAN HERRICK

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 41-E: 6
Department: Burton, Michigan, P.D.
End of Watch: May 8, 1980
Cause: SHOT
Age: 26
Years of Service: 2
Description: Patrolman Herrick was shot and killed as he and his partner responded to a burglar alarm at a store. As the officers approached the store, Patrolman Herrick was shot from a high-powered rifle and died at the scene. The second officer was also shot multiple times but survived. Two suspects were convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
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