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Trooper David Brinkerhoff, a 29-year-old member of the New York State Police, tragically lost his life on April 25, 2007, in Margaretville, NY. His death occurred during an intense manhunt for a suspect who had shot and wounded another trooper the previous day. On April 24, 2007, a New York State Trooper stopped a stolen vehicle at the Sunoco Country Store on Main Street in Margaretville. As the trooper approached the vehicle, the suspect opened fire, striking the trooper's vest before fleeing i ...Read More
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David Brinkerhoff
Male
White / Caucasian
Margaretville
NY
2007-04-25
29
David
Brinkerhoff
11/09/2025
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Has anyone else been thinking about the incredibly difficult position the Mobile Response Team was i... ...Read More
08/01/2023
08/01/2023
I'm still thinking about the ripple effect this must have had on Trooper Brinkerhoff's family and co... ...Read More
06/20/2023
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I've been thinking a lot about the emotional toll on officers involved in situations like the one th... ...Read More
02/13/2023
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