Taylor Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Add to My HeroesDanny John Kromer
Auxiliary Lieutenant Danny Kromer was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on I-94 as he assisted a disabled motorist.
He was standing next to the disabled vehicle when an approaching car side-swiped it and struck him. He was transported to a local hospital where he died the following morning.
The driver of the vehicle who struck him was apprehended. He was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to 67 years in prison.
Auxiliary Lieutenant Kromer had served with the Taylor Police Department for 19 years.
Bio
- Age 54
- Tour 19 years
- Badge 262
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Incident Date Monday, September 6, 2010
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsLt. Kromer,
On today, the 10th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Taylor. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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