Addison Police Department, Texas
End of Watch: Monday, December 15, 1986
Age: 46
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Date of Incident: December 15, 1986
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Not available
Police Officer Ronnie Cox was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer during a narcotics raid.
The officer who accidentally shot him did not know that any officers would be entering the house from the direction that Officer Cox and his partner entered.
Officer Cox was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. He was survived by his two daughters.