BRIAN HUFF END OF WATCH 5/3/2010

BRIAN HUFF

Police Officer Brian Huff
Detroit Police Department
Michigan
End of Watch: Monday, May 3, 2010

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 12 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, May 3, 2010
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and wounded

Officer Brian Huff was shot and killed at approximately 3:30 am after responding to a reports of gunshots at a vacant home on Schoenherr Street.

Several officers surrounded the home, which was known to be a drug house, in response to the initial 911 call. When Officer Huff, and the other officers who were positioned in the front of the home, made entry into the home they were immediately met with gunfire.

Officer Huff was fatally wounded and four other officers suffered non-life threatening wounds. The suspect was also shot and wounded by the return gunfire.

Officer Huff had served with the Detroit Police Department for 12 years and was assigned to the Eastern District. He is survived by his 10-year-old son.

Agency Contact Information
Detroit Police Department
1300 Beaubien Street
Detroit, MI 48226

Phone: (313) 596-2200
Let’s Keep the family and The Department in our prayers while they morn the loss of this Officer