ODMP: Oklahoma Officer Dies after Suffering Head Injury

Injury occurred during a defensive tactics test at the Oklahoma City Police Academy


ODMP | Thursday, October 18, 2012

Police Officer Kelley Chase died after suffering a head injury during a defensive tactics test at the Oklahoma City Police Academy.

He was completing the six-minute long final test with an instructor when he was thrown to the ground and struck the back of his head on a mat. He remained conscious but was unable to stand up again after striking his head. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to internal head injuries the following day.

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