CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL WOUTERS

Officer Rank: Sergeant
Memorial Panel: 19-W: 22
Department: Warren, Michigan, P.D.
End of Watch: October 11, 2000
Cause: SHOT
Age: 42
Years of Service: 19
Description: Detective Wouters was shot and killed while processing a prisoner who had been arrested on drug charges. Detective Wouters was processing the suspect when the prisoner suddenly pulled out a concealed handgun and opened fire. The suspect then turned the gun on himself and committed suicide. Detective Wouters was transported to a local hospital where he died approximately 45 minutes later.
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