Swampscott Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Monday, May 25, 1998
Add to My HeroesJoseph I. Cordes, III
Sergeant Joseph Cordes died of a heart attack while writing a police report in the station's booking room.
Sergeant Cordes had served with the Swampscott Police Department for 25 years. He is survived by his wife, son, daughter, and brother.
Bio
- Age 55
- Tour 25 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 14 ReflectionsSgt. Cordes,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Swampscott. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
May 25, 2023
Recent LODD Deaths
Police Officer Russell Croxton
Dubach Police Department, LA
EOW: April 27, 2024
Sergeant Ian Taylor
Billerica Police Department, MA
EOW: April 26, 2024
Police Officer Kyle Hicks
Corpus Christi Police Department, TX
EOW: April 24, 2024
Investigator John Hampton Coddou, III
Harris County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: April 23, 2024
Police Officer Jordan Wingate
Oakland Police Department, CA
EOW: April 20, 2024
Police Officer Luis M. Huesca
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: April 21, 2024
Deputy Sheriff Tobin Bolter
Ada County Sheriff's Office, ID
EOW: April 21, 2024
Deputy Sheriff Alfredo "Freddy" Flores
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: April 20, 2024
Investigator Brian Herbert
Osage Nation Police Department, TR
EOW: April 17, 2024