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Dan Rocha

Case from Everett, WA dated Mar 25, 2022

Victim Details

Dan Rocha

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Everett

WA

2022-03-25

41

Dan

Rocha

07/20/2026

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On a Friday afternoon in Everett, Washington, a seemingly routine stop for coffee tragically escalated into the line-of-duty death of a police officer. Dan Rocha, a 41-year-old Hispanic male, was an officer with the Everett Police Department. On March 25, 2022, he entered a Starbucks where he was a regular, known and liked by the staff. While inside, he observed suspicious activity in the parking lot as a man moved guns between two vehicles.

Officer Rocha went outside to investigate and e ...
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  • HeraldNet.com: ‘Heart for service’: City grieves Everett officer slain in shooting | HeraldNet.com
  • The Seattle Times: Everett police officer shot, killed in line of duty
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