U.S. Army · United States 
Michael Joseph Reimers
1979
Michael Joseph Reimers served the U.S. Army for 2 years. Michael served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Edged weapon
What Happened
Customs Agent Michael Reimers was stabbed to death when he interrupted a burglary at his home in the 100 block of Standard Street in El Segundo, California.
An illegal Mexican alien, 19, was arrested that night after being stopped in a vehicle stolen from Agent Reimers' home after his murder.
An illegal Mexican alien, 19, was arrested that night after being stopped in a vehicle stolen from Agent Reimers' home after his murder.
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Service Record
U.S. Army
1968 – 1969
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Cold War
Also Served
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service
Customs Agent
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Record added
August 2, 2026
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