PHILIP CARL METZ

PHILIP CARL METZ Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 12-W: 5
Department: Montgomery County, Maryland, P.D.
End of Watch: March 27, 1981
Cause: SHOT
Age: 33
Years of Service: 9
Description: Officer Metz was fatally shot in the head while searching a store for a burglary suspect. Officer Metz reported early that day of his death and took on the assignment which had been given to another officer who was close to  the end of his tour of duty.  Officer Metz took on the assignment of his fellow officer so that the officer could get home to his family. After Officer MetzŸ??s death, a total of seven people were arrested, tried and convicted.
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