JEFFERY DEAN ROMINGER
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 57-W: 22
Department: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, P.D.
End of Watch: August 31, 2000
Cause: AUTO
Age: 42
Years of Service: 2
Description: Oklahoma City Police Officer Jeff Rominger had just begun chasing a vehicle on I-40. During the chase a tractor-trailer topped a hill and collided with the suspect's vehicle. Meanwhile, Oklahoma State Trooper Matt Evans was en route to assist another state trooper in a drug-related traffic stop. Officer Rominger's vehicle and Trooper Evans' vehicle crashed into the tractor-trailer and the suspect's vehicle. All four vehicles became engulfed in flames. Trooper Evans was trapped inside his cruiser and pronounced dead at the scene. Officer Rominger died en route to the hospital.
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