Port St. Lucie Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Add to My HeroesSteven James Brown
Police Officer Steven Brown suffered a fatal heart attack after completing a third day of leading the Port St. Lucie Police Athletic League's Police Camp.
He was one of the camp leaders as part of his summertime duties as a school resource officer. The camp involved three days of strenuous outdoor activities including an obstacle course at the Navy UDT-SEAL Museum. Officer Brown collapsed after returning home at the end of his shift on June 12th.
Officer Brown had served with the Port St. Lucie Police Department for 14 years. He is survived by his wife, son, and daughter.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 14 years
- Badge 352
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
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View all 115 ReflectionsYou were a great officer and friend . You always made my day when I looked at the roster and knew you were working my district. I still laugh about you your jokes, and often think about you. I miss you my brother, rest in peace.
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