Memorials

Sergeant Dustin Demonte and Police Officer Alex Hamzy were shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call at a residence near Redstone Hill Road and Birch Street in…

Police Officer Alex Hamzy and Sergeant Dustin Demonte were shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call at a residence near Redstone Hill Road and Birch Street in…

Investigator Myiesha Stewart was shot and killed during a vehicle pursuit at 7:30 pm. Greenville Police Officers and deputies with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office were pursuing a subject who…

Deputy Sheriff Matthew Kirrman was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Possum Valley Road near Ailor Gap Road in Maynardville shortly after midnight. Deputy Kirrman had served with the Union…

K9 Figo was shot and killed during the apprehension of a homicide suspect in Clayton County. Officers from the Clayton County Police Department had located the suspect on Riverdale Road, near…

Deputy Sheriff Sidnee Carter was killed in an automobile crash while responding to a disturbance call at about 9:30 pm. Another vehicle ran a stop sign and struck her patrol car…

Deputy Sheriff Blane Lane was shot and killed while serving a felony arrest warrant in Polk City at about 3:00 am. He and three other deputies were invited into the…

Captain Terry Arnold suffered a fatal heart attack after responding to a fight between two students at Cook County High School in Adel. While taking one of the juveniles into…

Sergeant Meagan Burke was killed in an on-duty vehicle crash on I-44 at about 12:34 am. She was traveling northbound when a southbound vehicle crossed the median and struck her…

Master Police Officer Tyrrell Owens-Riley suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in the physical fitness training portion of the department’s SWAT Team assessment. He was transported to Providence Hospital after…

Senior Patrol Officer Tony Martin was killed in a motorcycle crash at the intersection of State Highway 29 and RM 1869 in Liberty Hill at 6 am. Officer Martin…

Deputy Sheriff Michael Hartwick succumbed to injuries received when he was struck by a front-end loader truck at I-275 and Ulmerton Road, near the Howard Frankland Bridge at 10:30 pm….

K9 Rocket died in his handler’s patrol vehicle after the temperature monitoring alarm system failed while idling at the D.C. Police Facility at 2800 New York Avenue, Northeast. K9 Rocket…

Police Officer Seara Burton succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained while conducting a traffic stop on August 10th, 2022. Other officers had requested her assistance to stop a moped being driven…

Police Officer Mike Todd succumbed to complications of gunshot wounds sustained on December 5th, 1998, by gunfire at Nashville Street and Westphalia Street in Detroit at 11:10 pm. Officer Todd…

Police Officer Dillon Vakoff was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance in the 6700 block of W. 51st Avenue at about 1:40 am. He and another officer were…

Trooper Cadet Patrick Dupree passed away after participating in a physically demanding weapons retentions course at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center at 1000 Indian Springs Drive in Forsyth at…

Deputy Sheriff Marshall Ervin and Deputy Sheriff Jonathan Koleski were shot and killed while serving a felony theft warrant at 2474 Hampton Glen Court in Marietta shortly before 8:00 pm….

Deputy Sheriff Jonathan Koleski and Deputy Sheriff Marshall Ervin were shot and killed while serving a felony theft warrant at 2474 Hampton Glen Court in Marietta shortly before 8:00 pm….

Deputy Sheriff Melvin Richardson succumbed to injuries sustained in a collision with a harvesting combine on Highway 275 near 260th Street. At 12:35 pm, the combine was traveling southbound on…

Deputy First Class Glenn Hilliard was shot and killed in Pittsville while attempting to arrest a man wanted on multiple felony warrants from several jurisdictions. Deputy Hilliard saw the man leaving…

Detective Justin Terry was killed when a steel height-restriction beam fell onto his department vehicle on U.S. 95, near Route 215, at about 7:00 am. The beam had been installed to…

Senior Investigator Kyle Patterson succumbed to injuries sustained in a head-on collision on Okeechobee Road, near South Header Canal Road, in Fort Pierce. A driver was traveling eastbound in the…

Police Officer Kennis Croom was shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call at the 2400 block of 51st Avenue in Meridian at 5:30 pm. Other officers responding to…

Police Officer Christopher Fariello was killed when his patrol car was struck head-on at the intersection of Capital Circle NW and Northwest Passage by a vehicle being pursued by other…

Deputy Sheriff Tom Baker was shot and killed after he and another deputy responded to a domestic disturbance in the Birch River area of the county. He and his partner were…

Officer Adrian Lopez was shot and killed during a traffic stop on East Fork Road in Whiteriver, Arizona, at about 7:10 pm. An altercation occurred between Officer Lopez and the…

Officer Trainee Cody Olafson died after suffering a medical emergency while training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Brunswick, Georgia. Officer Olafson had served with the United States Customs…

Senior Correctional Police Officer Daniel Sincavage was killed in a vehicle crash on Route 47 in Maurice River Township at about 10:45 pm. He and another officer were driving from one…

Correctional Officer IV Jade Drennan died as a result of contracting COVID-19 while serving at the Rufe Jordan Unit at 1992 Helton Road in Pampa. Officer Drennan had served with…

Supervisory Police Officer Louis Tao died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following…

Chief Deputy Jody Cash was shot and killed in front of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office at 52 Judicial Drive in Benton at 2:10 pm. Marshall County Sheriff’s Office Incident Response…

Border Patrol Agent Daniel Salazar was killed in a single-vehicle crash on the Bell Valley Truck Trail near Campos, California. He was responding to investigate a sensor that had been activated…

Deputy Sheriff Walter Jenkins was struck and killed at about 9:30 pm while directing traffic at the intersection of Highway 138 and Highway 212. He was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital…

Deputy Sheriff Robert Howard was killed in a vehicle crash when his patrol car struck the back of a tractor-trailer that was parked on the left shoulder of the Tomball…

K9 Mina succumbed to a rattlesnake bite sustained the previous day while she and her handler were searching for a group of illegal aliens along the railroad tracks near the…

Police Officer Jason Raynor succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained on June 23rd, 2021, while he was investigating a suspicious vehicle. He noticed the vehicle parked near an apartment building in…

Reserve Officer Craig Cloninger died after suffering a medical emergency after responding to a structure fire on Northview Road shortly before midnight. Officers from the Mount Gilead Police Department and fire…

Deputy Sheriff Ryan Proxmire succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained the previous night while involved in a vehicle pursuit. A subject who had evaded officers in an earlier vehicle pursuit was…

Trooper Lazaro Febles died from complications as a result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Trooper Febles had served with the Florida Highway Patrol for 12 years and was…

Police Officer Jennifer Sepot died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Officer Sepot had served with the Fort Lauderdale Police Department for four years….

Police Officer Ella French was shot and killed while she and her partner conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle containing three subjects near the intersection of West 63rd Street…

Deputy Sheriff Brandon Shirley was shot and killed when he was ambushed while working a secondary employment assignment at 2618 Rockford Lane in Shively, Kentucky. He was in uniform and sitting…

Police Officer Brian Pierce was struck and killed by a fleeing vehicle while attempting to deploy spike strips on the McKinley Bridge during a vehicle pursuit at about 3:00 am. Other…

Police Officer Scott Dawley was killed in a vehicle crash while responding to a shooting call at about 2:30 pm. His patrol car collided with two other vehicles at the intersection…

Sheriff Lee Vance died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 during an outbreak among employees of the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office and inmates in the Hinds County Jail. Sheriff…

Police Officer George Gonzalez was fatally stabbed in an unprovoked attack at the Pentagon’s Transit Center in Arlington, Virginia. He was conducting a foot patrol of the Transit Center when a…

Supervisory Border Patrol Agent Dan Cox was killed in a vehicle crash near milepost 128 on State Route 86 near Sells, Arizona, at about 12:20 am. Agent Cox’s patrol vehicle and…

Police Officer Andy Traylor succumbed to injuries sustained in a vehicle crash three days earlier while responding to an emergency call for service at about 2:10 am. He was traveling on…

Police Officer Jonathan Gumm suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after moving several military star-style barricades in the area of Mud Run Road Bridge. He responded to reports of an abandoned…

Deputy Sheriff Justin Smith died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Deputy Smith was a U.S. Army Reserve veteran. He had served with the…

Lieutenant Clay McClure died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Lieutenant McClure had served with the Texarkana Police Department for 25 years and had…

K9 Jas was killed when his handler’s patrol SUV was involved in a crash at the intersection of Price Street and Liberty Street while responding to a call at 2:15…

K9 Rex was killed when his handler’s patrol car was struck by a suspected drunk driver in Detroit at about 1:05 am. His handler was assisting with the closure of Route…

Home Confinement Officer Michael Sillman suffered a fatal heart attack while assisting other deputies with a warrant service on a wanted fugitive at a house on William Smith Road. The deputies…

Detective Jon Cooke died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Detective Cooke was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Hollywood Police…

Police Officer Chris Farrar was struck and killed by a vehicle during a vehicle pursuit of a stolen vehicle involving multiple agencies. Deputies with the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office had initiated…

Deputy Sheriff Logan Fox and Sergeant Chris Ward were shot and killed while conducting a welfare check at a home on Hardaman Circle. A coworker of the homeowner had requested a…

Sergeant Chris Ward and Deputy Sheriff Logan Fox were shot and killed while conducting a welfare check at a home on Hardaman Circle. A coworker of the homeowner had requested a…

Police Officer Anastasio Tsakos was struck and killed by a vehicle being operated by an intoxicated driver. Officer Tsakos responded to assist at the scene of a fatal automobile collision on…

K9 Kozmo was killed while performing an apprehension of robbery suspects near the intersection of Bruton Road and I-635 at about 2:30 am. Officers from several agencies had pursued the vehicle…

K9 Joker died when he accidentally choked on a training aid that became lodged in his throat. He was rushed to Live Oak Animal Hospital in Vero Beach but he was…

Deputy Sheriff Terry Dyer suffered a fatal heart attack after responding to a domestic violence call at a local church two days earlier. He collapsed while appearing in a General Sessions…

Police Officer David Parde succumbed to complications of a gunshot wound sustained on May 5th, 1992, while investigating reports of a suspicious person at an apartment complex at 612 Fairview…

Detention Deputy Mark Anderson suffered a fatal heart attack after interacting with a belligerent inmate in the Olmsted County Adult Detention Center. Deputy Anderson was working alone managing gym-use time for…

Corrections Officer Jimmy Garcia died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty while assigned to the Neal Unit in Amarillo, Texas. Officer Garcia was a…

Border Patrol Agent Shane Simpkins died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty while assigned to the Lake Charles Border Patrol Station in Lake…

Deputy Sheriff Carlos Hernandez died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Deputy Hernandez had served with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office for 15…

Deputy Sheriff Pat Barnes was killed in a vehicle crash while responding to a domestic disturbance at a hotel in Prentiss, Mississippi. He was responding to backup members of the Prentiss…

Sergeant Jim Smith was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a subject who had assaulted and disarmed another law enforcement officer during a traffic stop near Grundy Center. The subject…

Deputy Sheriff Christopher Knight was stabbed to death by a prisoner at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center at about 2:45 am. He and another deputy were moving the prisoner to…

Police Officer Brent Hall was killed in a vehicle crash near the intersection of Northeast Boulevard and Isaac Weeks Road in Clinton, North Carolina. He was driving his patrol car to…

Deputy Sheriff Joseph Gore died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty at the Brunswick County Animal Control Shelter. Deputy Gore had served with the…

Corrections Officer Art Hernandez died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty while assigned to the Rufus H. Duncan Unit in Diboll, Texas. Officer Hernandez…

Chief of Police Fred Posavetz died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty. Chief Posavetz had served with the Clinton Township Police Department for 41…