Patrol Officer Dale Coski, Denver Police Department, Colorado

Patrol Officer Dale Coski

Denver Police Department, Colorado

End of Watch Thursday, September 26, 2024

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Dale Coski

Patrol Officer Dale Coski succumbed to injuries she received when she was struck by a vehicle while she was assisting in replacing a flat tire on I-70 near September 12, 1983.

Officer Coski was transported to the hospital, where she lost her left leg, rendering her a quadriplegic. She succumbed to complications of her paralysis on September 26, 2024.

Officer Coski was a United States Army veteran and had served with the Denver Police Department for over one year. She was survived by her wife, sister, nephew, great-nephew, life-long friend, and her caretakers.

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Age 67
Tour 1 year, 4 months
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Struck by vehicle
Incident Date Monday, September 12, 1983

disabled motorist

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Officer Coski,
On today, the 1st anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army. And to your Family and loved ones,I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

September 26, 2025