Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Huber succumbed to injuries sustained 7 weeks earlier when he was assaulted while on duty at Belgian Hall at 6590 Hurlbut Street. He and his partner had responded to a fight call and when they arrived Officer Huber was attacked by two men. As a result of his injuries, he started to develop headaches. He was admitted to the hospital three weeks after the attack and remained there until his death 4 weeks later. Officer Huber had served with the Detroit Police Department for 2 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and daughter.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Huber gave the Detroit Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Detroit community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Huber.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Peter G. Huber is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In MI, 426 of 719 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 59.2% of this state's fallen. That is 59.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Detroit Police Department, 177 of 250 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 70.8% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Peter G. Huber's cause is highlighted.
How Peter G. Huber Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Peter G. Huber is highlighted in Feb.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Peter G. Huber was killed by person.
Incident Location
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