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Delaware State Police
Dover, DE

Patch image: Delaware State Police, DEOfficer Francis Ryan
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Thursday, November 2, 1922
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper First Class Paul H. Sherman
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Tuesday, October 16, 1945
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DECorporal Leroy L. LeKites
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Friday, January 13, 1950
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper Raymond B. Wilhelm
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Wednesday, May 30, 1951
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper William F. Mayer
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Monday, August 8, 1955
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper First Class Harold Bruce Rupert
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Thursday, April 19, 1962
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper Robert A. Paris
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Thursday, October 17, 1963
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper William C. Keller
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Friday, January 22, 1971
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper Ronald L. Carey
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Wednesday, January 5, 1972
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper David C. Yarrington
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Thursday, January 6, 1972
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper George W. Emory
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Saturday, June 3, 1972
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DECorporal David Bruce Pulling
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Wednesday, November 18, 1987
Cause of Death: Training accident
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper Kevin J. Mallon
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Tuesday, March 20, 1990
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper Gerard T. Dowd
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Tuesday, September 11, 1990
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DECorporal Robert H. Bell
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Tuesday, September 7, 1993
Cause of Death: Duty related illness
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DETrooper Sandra Marie Wagner
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Friday, April 5, 1996
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DECorporal Frances Marie Collender
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Tuesday, February 6, 2001
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DECorporal Christopher Michael Shea
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Sunday, July 18, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault


Total Line of Duty Deaths: 18

Automobile accident: 6
Duty related illness: 1
Gunfire: 3
Motorcycle accident: 1
Struck by train: 1
Struck by vehicle: 1
Training accident: 1
Vehicle pursuit: 1
Vehicular assault: 3

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