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34-Year Veteran Of Colony Police Department Suffers Fatal Heart Attack

THE COLONY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - The Colony Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own.

Sergeant David Fitzpatrick suffered a fatal heart attack after participating in the department's wellness program on June 7, 2019.

Sergeant David Fitzpatrick
Sergeant David Fitzpatrick (credit: The Colony Police Department)

He collapsed after returning to his office after working out. Fitzpatrick was transported to a local hospital where he passed away three days later without having regained consciousness.

Sergeant Fitzpatrick was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and had served with The Colony Police Department for more than 34 years. He is survived by his wife.

 

 

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