Arlington Officer Darrin McMichael was killed in an early morning accident on I-20 in Southeast Dallas while he was on his way to work. Police are now searching for an SUV that left the scene after running over the officer.
The crash happened between 5:30 and 6 a.m. Thursday in the westbound lanes of the interstate near St. Augustine Road.An off-duty Arlington motorcycle officer was killed in an early morning accident on I-20 in Southeast Dallas. Police are now searching for an SUV that left the scene after running over the officer.
"What we're asking the public for is if anybody was in this area that's got dash cam video or saw anything, please let us know because we're looking for that vehicle that ran over the individual," said DSO spokesman Doug Sisk.McMichael had served on the APD Motorcycle unit for the last 13 years. He was also a patrol officer and a detective in the Nate Patrol District during his APD career.
Arlington Mayor Jim Ross went to the hospital on Thursday morning to speak to officers and family members.
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