Police Officer Hendrick P. Groeneveld
Detroit Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Friday, September 24, 1948
Add to My HeroesHendrick P. Groeneveld
Officer Hendrick Groeneveld accidentally shot himself while on duty at the police department's Operator's License Bureau. He was getting into the cashier's booth when his service weapon discharged.
Officer Groeneveld had served with the Detroit Police Department for 21 years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 45
- Tour 21 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsOfficer Groeneveld,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Detroit. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
September 24, 2023
