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Gary Fisher

Death by Force
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Trooper Gary William Fisher, aged 26, was a dedicated officer of the Pennsylvania State Police. On February 3, 1985, he tragically lost his life while attempting to make a narcotics arrest in Westmoreland County. Trooper Fisher and his partner were conducting an undercover drug buy from two dealers. When the dealers showed up with less than the agreed-upon amount of drugs, the officers decided to make an arrest. One of the suspects immediately fled, with Trooper Fisher's partner in pursuit. As T ...Read More
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  • Trooper Gary William Fisher (1958-1985) - Find a Grave Memorial
  • 263 F.3d 906
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    Victim Details

    Gary William Fisher

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Bessemer

    PA

    1985-02-03

    26

    Gary

    Fisher

    11/13/2025

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