Broward County Sheriff's Office, Florida
End of Watch Friday, December 24, 1999
Add to My HeroesMichael Christopher Doane
Deputy Sheriff Michael Doane died approximately two weeks after being involved in a car crash that occurred as he responded to assist another deputy who had been shot in Lauderdale Lakes.
The second deputy had been working secondary employment as a security guard at a nightclub when he was shot while chasing a shooting suspect. Deputy Doane was responding to assist the wounded deputy when his patrol car struck two parked trucks when he swerved to avoid another car at the intersection of State Road 7 and NW 19th Street. He remained on life support for 12 days.
The suspect was charged with attempted murder for the shooting of the second deputy.
Deputy Doane had served in law enforcement for a total of seven years. He was survived by his parents and sister.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Incident Date Sunday, December 12, 1999
Most Recent Reflection
View all 40 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Doane,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Broward County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
December 24, 2024
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