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Hans-Peter Roelle

Case from Wasilla, AK dated Nov 24, 2001

Victim Details

Hans-Peter Roelle

Male

White / Caucasian

Wasilla

AK

2001-11-24

40

Hans-Peter

Roelle

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/16/2026

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White/Caucasian male Hans-Peter Roelle, age 40, died on November 24, 2001, in Wasilla, Alaska, after a domestic-violence call spiraled into a pursuit and an ambush at the suspect's home. According to memorial records, the incident began when the suspect pushed his girlfriend from a moving vehicle; when medics and troopers arrived, the suspect fled at speeds over 100 mph, forcing troopers to abandon the chase. Roelle and another trooper went to the suspect's residence soon after. As Roelle took c ...
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  • Trooper Hans-Peter Roelle - Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP)
  • A history of Alaska State Troopers' line-of-duty deaths
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