Sergeant Jack Steven Shepley, Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

Sergeant Jack Steven Shepley

Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch Tuesday, December 1, 1992

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Jack Steven Shepley

Sergeant Jack Shepley and Officer Stephen Faulkner were killed when their helicopter crashed during a routine surveillance flight at 8:51 pm.

Officer Faulkner died on the scene. Sergeant Shepley succumbed to his wounds at the Truman Medical Center.

Sergeant Shepley was a United States Navy Vietnam War veteran who had served with the Kansas City Police Department for almost 16 years. He is survived by his wife, son, parents, two brothers, sister, and grandmother.

Bio

Age 48
Tour 15 years, 11 months
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Aircraft accident

helicopter crash, aerial patrol

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Sgt. Shepley,
On today, the 30th 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. Navy during the Vietnam War. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

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December 1, 2022