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Resided:
NY, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Jun. 10, 1991
Race/Sex:
Black Male / 45 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
New York City Dept. of Correction
NY
USA
Dept. Type:
State/Corrections
Hero's Rank:
Captain
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
19 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
NY
USA
Mon. Jun. 10, 1991
Summary:
Captain Rhem was shot and killed while chasing two men attempting a robbery at West 144th Street and Eighth Avenue in Manhattan. Four days later a tip led to the arrest of the suspects who were charged with armed robbery and second degree murder. Captain Rhem had been with the department for 19 years and was survived by his wife and two children. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran.
