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Resided:
IL, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Jul. 29, 1935
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 40 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Cicero Police Dept.
IL
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Patrolman
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Crash
Weapon Class:
Vehicle
Badge:
1325
On The Job:
14 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
IL
USA
Mon. Jul. 29, 1935
Summary:
Patrolman William Dusek was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a panel truck at the intersection of 26th Street and 51st Avenue.
Patrolman Dusek was driving behind the truck on 26th Street and attempted to pass it. As he pulled alongside the truck it attempted to make a left turn, causing the motorcycle to strike the left-rear bumper. He was thrown approximately 50 feet and suffered a fatal head injury.
Patrolman Dusek had served with the Cicero Police Department for 14 years. He was survived by his wife.