at approximately 3 : 20 w . m . , an unnamed caller recorded sight of the suspects on a near street , east 27th street , inducing police to create a blockade , around the suspect . this is where the other two officers were killed , this time in an exchange of gunfire while attempting to bring the suspected murderers of the two officers into custody . the suspect was killed by police gunfire . the suspects name was lovelle mixon , from 26 , then had a warrant issued for his arrest after his bail was revoked for enforcement of parole . all four of the men were take to the hotel in this circumstance where they all soon perished of their wound . there these were : barton erv romans , aged 43 , sargent dan sakai , 35 , john hege adult 41 and paul dunakin , 40 .
Sargent Dan Sakai was a colleague of John Hege.