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Michael Wayne Rivers, a 32-year-old male police officer with the Hedwig Village Police Department in Texas, tragically lost his life on November 2, 1980. Officer Rivers was shot and killed during a foot pursuit of a burglary suspect. He and his partner were responding to assist another officer who was interviewing two suspects in front of a local store. During the pursuit, one of the suspects ran, and Officer Rivers was shot multiple times—twice in the head, once in the arm, and once in the le ...Read More
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Michael Wayne Rivers
Male
White / Caucasian
Hedwig-village
TX
1980-11-02
32
Michael
Wayne Rivers
11/21/2025






