MICHAEL SMITH PHILLIPS

Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 28-E: 26
Department: Virginia Beach, Virginia, P.D.
End of Watch: August 7, 2008
Cause: SHOT
Age: 37
Years of Service: 6
Description: Detective Phillips was shot and killed while conducting an undercover buy-bust narcotics operation. During the operation, two suspects shot at Detective Phillips and killed him. The suspects attempted to flee but were apprehended and charged with first degree murder, use of a firearm in commission of a felony, and conspiracy to violate the Drug Conspiracy Act.
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