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Michael Edward Haen

Died July 28, 1978

Michael Edward Haen served in the U.S. Army for 3 years. Michael served during the years of the Vietnam War and the Cold War.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened

Reserve Officer Michael Haen was accidentally shot and killed by a sheriff's deputy after being dispatched to the scene of a traffic accident. During the accident investigation, an officer attempted to arrest a suspect and a struggle ensued. Shots were exchanged and Officer Haen was accidentally struck by shots fired by the sheriff's deputy.

Survivors
Officer Haen was survived by his wife, two daughters, and a son.
Media
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Service Record
U.S. Army
1962 – 1965
Also Served
Kansas City Police Department
Reserve Officer
Memorials
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 33-E · Line 1 cut as MICHAEL E HAEN
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In tribute

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.

Reserve Officer Haen served with the Kansas City Police Department.

Thank you for your service to the Kansas City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.

Rest easy, Reserve Officer Haen.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

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