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New Hero Search Patrick Kent Hardesty
- May. 26, 2003 -
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Tucson Police Dept. Patch
Resided: AZ, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: May. 26, 2003
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 40 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Tucson Police Dept. - AZ
270 S Stone Ave  
Tucson, AZ   85701   USA
(520)791-4444
County: Pima
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Officer
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
Agency URL: Click Here
Badge: 31432
On The Job: 13 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: AZ   USA   Mon. May. 26, 2003
Summary: Officer Hardesty was shot and killed while investigating a hit-and-run traffic accident in a midtown neighborhood.

Shortly after arriving at the scene, Officer Hardesty located a suspect and a struggle ensued in which Officer Hardesty was shot five times and fatally wounded. Officer Hardesty was taken by ambulance to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead. Responding officers apprehended the suspect after a short foot pursuit. The suspect was found guilty of first degree murder on February 25th, 2005, and was sentenced to death on March 10th, 2005.

Officer Hardesty was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. He had been with the Tucson Police Department as a reserve officer for 11 years, and as a full-time officer for 19 months. He is survived by his wife, three children, parents, two sisters, and a brother.

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