Friday’s Heroes: Remembering The Fallen

Friday's Heroes - Remembering the fallen officers

Officer Mason Samborski, 28

Oak Park Michigan Police Department

 

Officer Samborski was shot and killed on December 28, 2008, during a post-traffic stop investigation. The car was driven by a juvenile who fought with the officer, took his service weapon, and fatally shot him.

Officer Samborski leaves behind a wife and child.

– Thanks to ODMP

* 140 police officers died in the line of duty in 2008. That’s more than the total number of officers in the entire Hamilton, Ohio Police Department. Hamilton is a city of over 60,000 people.