PERRY WAYNE RENN

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 4-E: 29
Department: Indianapolis Metropolitan, Indiana, P.D.
End of Watch: July 5, 2014
Cause: SHOT
Age: 51
Years of Service: 21
Description: Police Officer Renn was shot and killed after responding to a report of shots fired in a local neighborhood. Officer Renn and another officer responded and located the suspect. Officer Renn was shot in an exchange of gunfire with the suspect. Officer Renn was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. The suspect plead guilty to avoid the death penalty and was sentenced to life without parole. Officer Renn was twice awarded the department's Medal of Bravery in 1999 and in 2003. Officer Renn was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor and Purple Heart.
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