Police Officer David Herring
Miami Police Department
Florida
End of Watch: Wednesday, September 3, 1986

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Duty related illness
Date of Incident: Wednesday, September 3, 1986
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Herring succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning while working a uniformed, off-duty security job in Miami's garment district. Because of the cold weather Officer Herring had the windows of his patrol car closed and left the motor running. A faulty exaust system caused carbon monoxide to seep into the car. Officer Herring's body was discovered the next morning by a citizen.