U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Marion Reiff
1963
Marion David Reiff served the U.S. Marine Corps for 4 years. Marion also served in the U.S. Marine Corps.
How He Died
Manner
Natural
Cause
Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
Mechanism
Bodily force
What Happened
Police Officer Marion Reiff suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after struggling with a suspect at 3021 Olive Street in Saint Louis. Officer Reiff was off-duty in a local pet store buying a collar for the Florissant police canine when two employees informed him that a man was attempting to steal cash from the cash register. He and one of the employees began to struggle with the man, who then fled on foot. Officer Reiff pursued the man a short distance before collapsing. The suspect was never identified or apprehended. Officer Reiff was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and had served with the Florissant Police Department for two years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three children.
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
1954 – 1958
U.S. Marine Corps
Also Served
Florissant Police Department
Police Officer
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