JOHN RAYMOND WEIR

Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 13-E: 24
Department: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, P.D.
End of Watch: November 7, 2004
Cause: NIFE
Age: 57
Years of Service: 19
Description: Detective Weir responded to a disturbance call where a patient with mental problems was threatening people with a knife. Detective Weir was stabbed by the suspect in the eye. Detective Weir remained in a coma for three months after the stabbing and remained partially paralyzed, brain damaged and blind until his death 14 years later.
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