Chief of Police of the Rock Creek, OH Police Department
Chief Hamrick was killed in an accident involving a vehicle pursuit. The vehicle he was chasing led him down a deserted road. During the pursuit, his vehicle struck a tree. There is speculation that after he struck the tree that the suspects he was chasing beat him with his baton and then staged his death to look like an accident. His baton and gun were stolen from the scene. Chief Hamrick had served with the agency for two years and had previously served with the U. S. Army. He is survived by his wife and three children and his grandchildren.
(This story was told on an Unsolved Mysteries program.)
Note: Also see Officer Down Memorial Page listing
Chief Hamrick was killed in an accident involving a vehicle pursuit. The vehicle he was chasing led him down a deserted road. During the pursuit, his vehicle struck a tree. There is speculation that after he struck the tree that the suspects he was chasing beat him with his baton and then staged his death to look like an accident. His baton and gun were stolen from the scene. Chief Hamrick had served with the agency for two years and had previously served with the U. S. Army. He is survived by his wife and three children and his grandchildren.
(This story was told on an Unsolved Mysteries program.)
Note: Also see Officer Down Memorial Page listing
Chief of Police of the Rock Creek, OH Police Department
Chief Hamrick was killed in an accident involving a vehicle pursuit. The vehicle he was chasing led him down a deserted road. During the pursuit, his vehicle struck a tree. There is speculation that after he struck the tree that the suspects he was chasing beat him with his baton and then staged his death to look like an accident. His baton and gun were stolen from the scene. Chief Hamrick had served with the agency for two years and had previously served with the U. S. Army. He is survived by his wife and three children and his grandchildren.
(This story was told on an Unsolved Mysteries program.)
Note: Also see Officer Down Memorial Page listing
Chief Hamrick was killed in an accident involving a vehicle pursuit. The vehicle he was chasing led him down a deserted road. During the pursuit, his vehicle struck a tree. There is speculation that after he struck the tree that the suspects he was chasing beat him with his baton and then staged his death to look like an accident. His baton and gun were stolen from the scene. Chief Hamrick had served with the agency for two years and had previously served with the U. S. Army. He is survived by his wife and three children and his grandchildren.
(This story was told on an Unsolved Mysteries program.)
Note: Also see Officer Down Memorial Page listing
Inscription
HAMRICK/Robert/1940-1970/In Loving Memory
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