Pennsylvania State Constable - Fayette County, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Thursday, June 6, 2024
Add to My HeroesPhilip John Michael
Constable Philip Michael succumbed to injuries he received in a vehicle crash on May 3, 2024, while en route to serve a warrant.
Around 2:00 p.m., Constable Michael was traveling on Route 51 in Perryopolis when a driver ran a red light at Independence Street and struck his vehicle. He was transported to Allegheny General Hospital where he passed away on June 6, 2024.
The driver pleaded guilty to failure to stop at a red signal, not yielding on the roadway, and careless driving causing intentional death.
Constable Michael had served with the Pennsylvania State Constable - Fayette County for 16 years. He is survived by his wife, two sons, parents, and two brothers.
Bio
- Age 51
- Tour 16 years
- Badge 23
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Incident Date Friday, May 3, 2024
Most Recent Reflection
View all 57 ReflectionsConstable Michael,
On today, the 1st anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Fayette County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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