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Resided:
TX, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Aug. 07, 1999
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 42 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Waxahachie Police Dept.
TX
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Lieutenant
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Assault
Badge:
109
On The Job:
23 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
TX
USA
Sat. Aug. 07, 1999
Summary:
Lieutenant Springer suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after being involved in a foot pursuit in which he was assaulted. Lieutenant Springer caught the suspect and was assaulted as he held him down waiting for backup officers. After the incident he felt ill and was taken to the emergency room where he suffered a heart attack.
Lieutenant Springer had been in law enforcement for 23 years and is survived by his wife and child.
