at approximately 3 : 20 p . m . , an unidentified stranger reported sight of the suspects on a near house , ne 27th avenue , causing police to establish a blockade , attacking the suspected . this is where the other two officers were injured , this time in an exchange of gunfire while attempting to take the alleged shooter of the two officers into custody . the suspect was killed by police gunfire . the suspects name was lovelle mixon , aged 26 , who had a conviction issued for his arrest after his warrant was revoked for violation of probation . all sixteen of the bodies were shipped to central hospital in serious condition where they all initially died of their injuries . there these were : sargent erv romans , aged 43 , sargent marc sakai , 35 , john hege aged 41 and mark dunakin , 40 .
Sargent Dan Sakai was a colleague of John Hege.