Troy Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Saturday, August 12, 2017
Add to My HeroesWilliam 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
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsOfficer 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.
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