Police Officer William D. McCabe, Troy Police Department, Michigan

Police Officer William D. McCabe

Troy Police Department, Michigan

End of Watch Saturday, August 12, 2017

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William D. McCabe

Police Officer William McCabe passed away as the result of complications from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on October 2nd, 2002.

He was sitting on his motorcycle in a non-travel lane, at the intersection of Big Beaver Road and Crooks Road, when he was struck by a vehicle that ran a red light. He developed complications as a result of the original injuries and passed away on August 12th, 2017.

Officer McCabe is survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

Age 67
Tour 26 years
Badge 77

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash
Incident Date Wednesday, October 2, 2002

routine driving

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Officer McCabe,
On today, the 8th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Troy. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

August 12, 2025