New York State Police

New York State Police, NY

New York State Police

Sergeant Harry Adams

New York State Police, NY

EOW: Saturday, September 1, 1951

Cause: Struck by vehicle

Trooper Clark Lewis

New York State Police, NY

EOW: Sunday, January 19, 1936

Cause: Automobile crash

K9 EJ

New York State Police, NY

EOW: Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Cause: Heatstroke

K9 Will

New York State Police, NY

EOW: Monday, October 23, 2017

Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 157

  • 9/11 related illness 27
  • Accidental 1
  • Aircraft accident 2
  • Animal related 1
  • Automobile crash 37
  • Bicycle accident 1
  • Drowned 2
  • Duty related illness 3
  • Electrocuted 2
  • Exposure to toxins 1
  • Fall 4
  • Gunfire 24
  • Gunfire (Inadvertent) 4
  • Heart attack 4
  • Motorcycle crash 20
  • Struck by train 3
  • Struck by vehicle 10
  • Vehicle pursuit 6
  • Vehicular assault 5

By Month

  • January 10
  • February 8
  • March 17
  • April 7
  • May 16
  • June 11
  • July 18
  • August 17
  • September 14
  • October 13
  • November 12
  • December 14

By Gender

  • Male 154
  • Female 3

K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 2

  • Gunfire (Inadvertent) 1
  • Heatstroke 1