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Michael D. Hild
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Gender
Male
Age
43 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/23/2008
Location
Eau Gallie Boulevard and Croton Road Melbourne FL 32935 Brevard
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Hild, an amputee known for concealing a gun in his prosthetic leg, wanted out of state in connection with the disappearance of his wife, fled from a traffic stop and fired at officers. They fired back and killed him. The two policemen involved were later awarded Officer of the Year for their actions.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Melbourne Police Department
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