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Resided:
IN, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Mar. 10, 1978
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 26 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Highland Police Dept.
IN
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Officer
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Crash
Weapon Class:
Vehicle
Badge:
4
On The Job:
4 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
IN
USA
Fri. Mar. 10, 1978
Summary:
Officer Robert Markley was struck and killed by a drunken driver while directing traffic at 2:00 am in the 8000 block of Indianapolis Boulevard which was the scene of an officer-involved shooting.
A hijacked truck was being removed from a snow bank when a drunken driver entered the area and struck Officer Markley. The suspect was apprehended, but later was found not guilty of reckless homicide.
Officer Markley had served with the Highland Police Department for four years. He was survived by his wife and infant son.
