Captain Robert T. Hansel

Photo of Captain Robert T. Hansel
End of Watch: Sun, Oct 5th, 2003
Date of Incident: Sun, Oct 5th, 2003
Cause of Death: Motor Vehicle Accident
Service Time: 14 years
Age: 56

Survivors

His wife, four children and mother

Incident

Captain Hansel was killed in an automobile accident while en route to conduct an interview regarding a narcotics investigation.

Captain Hansel's patrol car struck the back of a coal truck in heavy fog on a mountainous road.

Captain Hansel had served with the Lynch Police Department for 13 years and had previously served with the Harlan Police Department for 14 years.

Agency

Lynch Police Department Patch
P.O. Box 667
Lynch, Kentucky 40855
(606) 589-0061

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