Tpr. Chad H. Wolf

May 12, 1977 - August 28, 2015

Tpr. Chad H. Wolf died as a result of injuries sustained while patrolling on a motorcycle in Oakland County on Friday, August 28, 2015.

At approximately 6:30 a.m., Trooper Wolf was on patrol with his department-issued motorcycle driving on northbound Dixie Highway near southbound I-75 when a passenger vehicle towing a trailer collided with Trooper Wolf’s motorcycle. Trooper Wolf was dragged by the trailer on I-75 for several miles until the driver pulled over at the Holly Road rest area. Trooper Wolf was taken to Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc where he later passed away as a result of his injuries.

Trooper Wolf joined the Michigan State Police in 2008, graduating as a member of the 121st Trooper Recruit School. He served at the Jackson, Flint, and Metro posts and became a member of the Motor Unit in September 2013.

Tpr. Chad H. Wolf was the 52nd Michigan State Police officer to die in the line of duty.