Norbert Melvin Szczygiel

In the late summer of 1977, the city of Dearborn, Michigan, lost one of its own in a sudden and violent encounter. Norbert Melvin Szczygiel, a 29-year-old male Corporal with the Dearborn Police Department, ended his watch on Saturday, August 27, 1977. A seven-year veteran of the force, his death left a lasting impact on his community and the law enforcement fraternity.

The tragic chain of events began with a dispatch call reporting a man brandishing a firearm inside a local bar. Corporal ...

Corporal Norbert Melvin Szczygiel

Norbert Szczygiel - Michigan Fallen Heroes Memorial