Gregory Owens
2008
Gregory Zane Owens II.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Motor vehicle
What Happened
Master Patrolman Gregory Owens succumbed to injuries sustained six years earlier when his patrol car was struck by a drunk driver on March 17th, 2002.
He was responding to a disturbance call with his emergency equipment activated when the drunk driver turned in front of him. The crash caused Patrolman Owens to suffer injuries to his back and neck, forcing him to medically retire from the department. His condition continued to worsen and he died as a result of the injuries on February 17th, 2008.
Master Patrolman Owens was a U.S. Navy and Oklahoma Air National Guard veteran. He had served with the Catoosa Police Department for 11 years and previously served with the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office.
He was responding to a disturbance call with his emergency equipment activated when the drunk driver turned in front of him. The crash caused Patrolman Owens to suffer injuries to his back and neck, forcing him to medically retire from the department. His condition continued to worsen and he died as a result of the injuries on February 17th, 2008.
Master Patrolman Owens was a U.S. Navy and Oklahoma Air National Guard veteran. He had served with the Catoosa Police Department for 11 years and previously served with the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office.
Survivors
He is survived by his two daughters.
Service Record
Also Served
Catoosa Police Department
Master Patrolman
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