Michael Okelberry
1990
Michael Ross Okelberry.
How He Died
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Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Police Officer Michael Okelberry and Police Officer Thomas Burchfield were killed when their patrol car was struck head-on by a pickup truck traveling in the wrong direction in the 800 block of Woodall Rogers Freeway.
Officer Okelberry a U.S. Air Force Security Forces veteran and had served with the Dallas Police Department for one year.
Officer Okelberry a U.S. Air Force Security Forces veteran and had served with the Dallas Police Department for one year.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and son.
Service Record
Also Served
Dallas Police Department
Police Officer
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