St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch Sunday, September 22, 2024
Add to My HeroesDavid Lee
Police Officer David Lee was struck and killed by a vehicle while assisting at an accident scene on eastbound I-70, just east of the Adelaide Avenue exit, shortly after 8:45 am.
He was setting out flares when an approaching vehicle struck him.
He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to injuries.
Officer Lee had served with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department for 18 years.
Bio
- Age 44
- Tour 18 years
- Badge 457
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
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View all 7 ReflectionsOfficer Lee, a police officer should be remembered not by how he died but by how he lived! A brave man has left to secure a safe path for the rest of us to follow. Thank you for your 18 years of commitment to law enforcement, your family, and the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. Our country is a little less safe without you. Rest in Peace, Brother!
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