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James Michael Young ("Mike")
- May. 25, 1983 -
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Resided: |
AZ, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | May. 25, 1983 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 39 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | Coconino County Sheriff's Dept.
AZ
USA |
Dept. Type: | County/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Deputy |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Homicide - Gun |
Weapon Class: | Firearm |
Badge: | 129 |
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
AZ
USA
Wed. May. 25, 1983
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Summary: |
Deputy Sheriff James "Mike" Young was shot and killed while he and two other officers served an arrest warrant in Fredonia, Arizona. The officers entered the home and proceeded down a hallway when the suspect came out of a room and exchanged shots with the officers. Twelve shots were fired; Deputy Young was shot four times and he returned fire and was able to hit the suspect four times. Another deputy was wounded, but survived. Both Deputy Young and the suspect died at the scene.
Deputy Young had previously served with the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC, the Coolidge (Arizona) Police Department, and the Yavapai County (Arizona) Sheriff's Department. The fire department in Black Canyon City Arizona, was named The Mike Young Memorial Fire Department after Deputy Young was killed.
Deputy Young was survived by his wife, two daughters from a previous marriage, his father, sister, and four brothers.
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Last Updated: May. 29, 2019 |
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