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New Hero Search John Apanites Jr.
- Apr. 07, 1969 -
(19656)

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Cleveland Police Dept. Patch
Resided: OH, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Apr. 07, 1969
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 27 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Cleveland Police Dept. - OH
1300 Ontario St  
Cleveland, OH   44113   USA
(216)623-5000
County: Cuyahoga
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Detective
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
Agency URL: Click Here
On The Job: 2 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: OH   USA   Mon. Apr. 07, 1969
Summary: Detective Apanites was shot and killed as he and another officer questioned two shoplifting suspects at a local clothing store. As the officers waited for a patrol car to arrive a struggle ensued between the officers and the male suspect. The suspect and the officers exchanged gunshots and all three were wounded. The suspect fled to a city bus where he was arrested by a patrolman.

Detective Apanites died at the scene and his partner was seriously wounded.

The suspect was sentenced to death for Detective Apanites' murder. His sentence was later commuted to life.

Detective Apanites was a US Marine Corps veteran and had served with the Cleveland Police Department for 18 months and had previously served with the FBI for 6 months. He was survived by his wife, son, daughter, and father.

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