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Michael Ransear

Case from Mohawk, NY dated Mar 13, 2013

Victim Details

Michael G. Ransear

Male

White / Caucasian

Mohawk

NY

2013-03-13

57

Michael

Ransear

07/09/2026

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Michael G. Ransear, a 57-year-old man from Herkimer County, New York, had built a life around steady service and practical devotion—U.S. Navy duty in the 1970s, years as a New York State corrections officer, and the kind of reputation that comes from being the person who can fix what’s broken and show up when others need help.

On the morning of March 13, 2013, that ordinary rhythm was shattered in the village of Mohawk. Authorities said a local resident, Kurt Myers, began the day by ...
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  • Obituary of Michael G. Ransear | Heintz Funeral Service Inc.
  • Officers killed in NY shooting remembered - Corrections1
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    My heart truly goes out to Michael Ransear’s family and friends. I can’t even begin to imagine t... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about Michael Ransear and the impact he had on those who knew him. After ... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about the impact this tragedy had on the younger community members in Mohawk a... ...Read More
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