Police Officer Dennis Michael Licata
Denver Police Department
Colorado
End of Watch: Wednesday, September 6, 2000

Biographical Info
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 4 years
 

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Date of Incident: Wednesday, September 6, 2000

Officer Licata died after being involved in a motorcycle accident while responding to the scene of a construction accident with lights and siren.

During the response, Officer Licata's Harley-Davidson motorcycle was involved in a collision with a small vehicle. He was thrown from the bike. He was transported to a local hospital where he died a short time later.

Officer Licata had received eight commendations during his four years with the Denver Police Department. He is survived by his 3-year-old daughter.