Recent Historical Additions

ODMP research volunteers are constantly discovering forgotten line of duty deaths throughout the country. Because of our efforts, 2,725 forgotten heroes are now honored on the ODMP and other local, state and national memorials.

25 Most Recent Additions

  • 9/11 related illness 3
  • Assault 1
  • Automobile crash 1
  • Duty related illness 11
  • Electrocuted 2
  • Gunfire 4
  • Heart attack 2
  • Struck by vehicle 1

Total Deaths by State

  • District of Columbia 1
  • Georgia 2
  • Illinois 7
  • Iowa 1
  • Kentucky 2
  • Massachusetts 1
  • New Jersey 1
  • New York 6
  • North Carolina 1
  • U.S. Government 1
  • Virginia 2
Police Officer Lawrence Rand | Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, New York
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, New York

Police Officer Lawrence Rand

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, NY

EOW: Thursday, April 8, 2021

Cause: 9/11 related illness

Guard Wilton Roy Manum | United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - Detention and Deportation, U.S. Government
United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - Detention and Deportation, U.S. Government

Guard Wilton Roy Manum

United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - Detention and Deportation, US

EOW: Friday, November 16, 1945

Cause: Heart attack