MICHAEL MORGAN JR

Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 58-W: 28
Department: Newark, New Jersey, P.D.
End of Watch: November 7, 2011
Cause: SHOT
Age: 32
Years of Service: 6
Description: Detective Morgan was shot and killed, while off-duty, as he attempted to stop an armed robbery suspect. Detective Morgan was leaving a club with another person when he was approached by an armed suspect in a robbery attempt. Detective Morgan took police action and tried to draw his weapon to stop the suspect. The suspect shot Detective Morgan once in the torso. Detective Morgan was transported to a nearby hospital where he died. The suspect was apprehended.
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