Police Officer Michael Horan

Police Officer Michael Horan

Greensboro Police Department, North Carolina

End of Watch Monday, December 23, 2024

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Michael Horan

Police Officer Michael Horan was shot and killed while responding to a call of a man with a firearm at the Food Lion at 4709 Lawndale Drive in Greensboro around 11:00 a.m.

The suspect was apprehended and charged with first-degree murder.

Officer Horan was a United States Coast Guard veteran and had served with the Greensboro Police Department for seven years. He was survived by his wife and children.

Bio

  • Age 44
  • Tour 7 years
  • Badge Not available
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender In custody

weapons violation

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I just read about this tragic loss in the Coast Guard Reservist Magazine. I'm so very sorry for your family's tremendous loss, and to suffer this right before Christmas. It is unimaginable. Please know that you are in the thoughts and prayers of many. Rest peacefully and God Bless you, brother.

Dpty J Helsley, Trooper(ret), USCGR ret.
Beaver Co. S.O., PSP, USCGR

June 25, 2025

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