Type of Officer: Police Officer
Jurisdiction: Wichita
County: Sedgwick
Death Date: July 9, 2021
Added to Memorial: 2023
Circumstances of Death: COVID-19
Clay Morsell Germany, age 58, a 26-year veteran police officer served at the rank of Captain with the Wichita Police Department. During October 2020, Captain Germany, in the performance of his daily police duties, had been in contact with a person confirmed to have COVID-19. On October 20, 2020, Captain Germany tested positive for COVID-19, resulting in ongoing respiratory and COVID-related medical issues. On July 9, 2021, after a lengthy, courageous battle with chronic respiratory failure, Captain Germany succumbed to medical complications resulting from his COVID exposure. Captain Germany is survived by his wife, six daughters and one son.
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