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Paul Richard Deguch
- Aug. 24, 1997 -
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| Resided: |
IN, USA
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| Born: | Unk |
| Fallen: | Aug. 24, 1997 |
| Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 30 yrs. of age |
| | Agency |
| Dept: | South Bend Police Dept. - IN
701 W Sample St
South Bend, IN
46601 USA
(574)235-9201 |
| County: | St. Joseph |
| Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
| Hero's Rank: | Corporal |
| Sworn Date: | Unk |
| FBI Class: | Homicide - Gun |
| Weapon Class: | Firearm |
| Agency URL: | Click Here
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| Badge: | 454 |
| On The Job: |
7 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
| Offender: |
No Info
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| Location: |
IN
USA
Sun. Aug. 24, 1997
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| Summary: |
Corporal Paul Deguch was shot and killed while questioning a suspect who was riding a bike in a high drug traffic area. The suspect produced a handgun and shot Corporal Deguch several times, including once in the head, as he was being searched for weapons. Corporal Deguch was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to wound one hour later.
The 16-year-old suspect was arrested three hours later and charged with murder. On July 9, 1999, the suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
Corporal Deguch had served with the South Bend Police Department for seven years. He was survived by his wife, 2-month-old daughter and two young sons.
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