Barnstable Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Tuesday, March 29, 1983
Add to My HeroesMichael K. Aselton
Patrolman Michael Aselton was killed in an automobile accident while chasing a motorcycle.
Patrolman Aselton's cousin, Patrolman Brian Aselton of the East Hartford, Connecticut, Police Department, was shot and killed also in the line of duty on January 23, 1999.
Patrolman Aselton had served with the agency for four years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile; Motorcycle
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 23 ReflectionsOfficer Aselton, it has been 51 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your 4 years of law enforcement service.
Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
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March 30, 2024
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