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Resided:
WY, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Jul. 15, 1978
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 29 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Rock Springs Police Dept.
WY
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Patrolman
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
WY
USA
Sat. Jul. 15, 1978
Summary:
Patrolman Michael Rosa was shot and killed by the city's director of safety after a heated argument. It was alleged that the suspect killed Patrolman Rosa to keep him from testifying about corruption in the department. The suspect was charged with Patrolman Rosa's murder but was acquitted in trial.
Patrolman Rosa was an undercover narcotics officer and was survived by his wife, two daughters, and son.
