Arizona State University Police Department, Arizona
End of Watch: Thursday, December 16, 2010
Age: 54
Tour of Duty: 33 years
Badge Number: 596
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: December 15, 2010
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Police Officer James Lister suffered a fatal heart attack one day following his response to a fight on the Tempe Campus. He had returned to duty the next day and began to feel ill.
He was able to drive himself to a local hospital where he passed away.
Officer Lister had served in law enforcement for 33 years and had previously served with the Phoenix Police Department. He was survived by his wife and four children.