Total Line of Duty Deaths: 79
- 9/11 related illness 3
- Aircraft accident 1
- Animal related 1
- Assault 2
- Automobile crash 9
- COVID19 2
- Duty related illness 1
- Fall 1
- Gunfire 32
- Gunfire (Inadvertent) 3
- Heart attack 7
- Motorcycle crash 3
- Stabbed 3
- Struck by train 1
- Struck by vehicle 6
- Vehicle pursuit 1
- Vehicular assault 3
Total Deaths by State
- Alabama 4
- Alaska 1
- Arkansas 2
- California 3
- District of Columbia 1
- Florida 7
- Georgia 1
- Hawaii 1
- Illinois 2
- Indiana 1
- Kansas 2
- Kentucky 2
- Louisiana 1
- Maryland 3
- Massachusetts 1
- Michigan 2
- Minnesota 1
- Missouri 2
- Montana 1
- New Hampshire 1
- New Jersey 1
- New York 12
- North Carolina 4
- Ohio 3
- Oklahoma 2
- Pennsylvania 3
- Rhode Island 3
- Tennessee 2
- Texas 3
- U.S. Government 3
- Washington 2
- West Virginia 1
- Wisconsin 1
Deputy U.S. Marshal Van Buren Hendrix
United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, US
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1877
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 1885
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1904
Cause: Struck by train
Chief of Police William J. Kerstetter
Sunbury Police Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1913
Cause: Gunfire
Inspector John S. H. "Jack" Howard
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, US
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1913
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy U.S. Marshal Clyde D. Calhoun
United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, US
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1919
Cause: Gunfire
Talladega Police Department, AL
EOW: Saturday, February 12, 1921
Cause: Stabbed
Prohibition Officer William Meade
West Virginia Department of Prohibition, WV
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 1922
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Constable Robert William Mason, Jr.
Pennsylvania State Constable - Fayette County, PA
EOW: Tuesday, February 12, 1924
Cause: Gunfire
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, MO
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1926
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Birmingham Police Department, AL
EOW: Saturday, February 12, 1927
Cause: Gunfire
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 1928
Cause: Automobile crash
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 1928
Cause: Animal related
Providence Police Department, RI
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 1928
Cause: Gunfire
Providence Police Department, RI
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 1928
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Chief of Police John R. O'Steen
Winter Park Police Department, FL
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1934
Cause: Gunfire
Correctional Officer Herbert L. Briggs
Washington State Department of Corrections, WA
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1934
Cause: Stabbed
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1936
Cause: Gunfire
McPherson Police Department, KS
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1937
Cause: Heart attack
Mecklenburg County Police Department, NC
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1937
Cause: Vehicular assault
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1937
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Spokane Police Department, WA
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 1939
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Patrolman Fleet Martin Underwood
Dunn Police Department, NC
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1940
Cause: Assault
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1940
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Patrolman James Leslie Hedgepeth
Louisville Police Department, KY
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 1942
Cause: Vehicular assault
Deputy Sheriff Charles Wade Willis
Taylor County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 1942
Cause: Gunfire
Dallas Police Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1947
Cause: Aircraft accident
Deputy Sheriff Alfred Alonzo "Lon" Pearson
Garvin County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1947
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Frederick F. Shaumeyer
Kansas City Police Department, KS
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 1948
Cause: Fall
Racine Police Department, WI
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1951
Cause: Heart attack
Union Township Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1954
Cause: Gunfire
Tampa Police Department, FL
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1958
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Corpus Christi Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1960
Cause: Automobile crash
Patrolman James E. Harper, Jr.
Memphis Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1964
Cause: Vehicular assault
Scotland County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1964
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Peter Mayo Price
Clearwater Police Department, FL
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1969
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Assistant Chief of Police Louis A. Sheets
Farmington Police Department, NH
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1969
Cause: Automobile crash
Patrolman Eugene F. Scanlon, Sr.
Lawrence Police Department, MA
EOW: Saturday, February 12, 1972
Cause: Assault
Deputy Sheriff Richard Keith Eva
Lee County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Saturday, February 12, 1972
Cause: Gunfire
Lieutenant Albert Michael Masi
Campbell Police Department, OH
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1973
Cause: Automobile crash
Lantana Police Department, FL
EOW: Tuesday, February 12, 1974
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Honolulu Police Department, HI
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 1976
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Zlatko Nicholi Sintic
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 1976
Cause: Gunfire
Cranston Police Department, RI
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1979
Cause: Heart attack
Schenectady Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1979
Cause: Gunfire
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: Tuesday, February 12, 1980
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Robert J. Bilodeau
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, February 12, 1980
Cause: Gunfire
Conservation Officer Grady Russell Jackson
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, AL
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 1984
Cause: Heart attack
Shively Police Department, KY
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1986
Cause: Gunfire
Woodward County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1986
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Lovett
Baxter County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Police Officer Julie A. Engelhardt
Lansing Police Department, MI
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Officer Anthony Crawford Jones
Dillingham Police Department, AK
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1992
Cause: Gunfire
Charles County Sheriff's Office, MD
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1996
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Patrol Officer Christopher Bruce Anderson
Hot Springs Police Department, AR
EOW: Monday, February 12, 1996
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Vernon O. "Bill" Winn
Iberia Police Department, MO
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1997
Cause: Heart attack
Police Officer Scott Matthew Baird
Gainesville Police Department, FL
EOW: Monday, February 12, 2001
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Police Officer Michael T. Scanlon
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Tuesday, February 12, 2002
Cause: Stabbed
Albany Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 2004
Cause: Gunfire
Corporal Matthew Alan Thompson
Mobile Police Department, AL
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 2004
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Wake County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 2004
Cause: Gunfire
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 2006
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Deputy Sheriff Elizabeth Mazella Edwards
Hardin County Sheriff's Office, IL
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 2006
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Davy Wayne Crawford
Carroll County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Friday, February 12, 2010
Cause: Automobile crash
Missoula Police Department, MT
EOW: Friday, February 12, 2010
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Peter O. Rodriguez
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 2012
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Detective Jeremiah Alan MacKay
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Peter David Ciaccio
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 2015
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Allen County Sheriff's Department, IN
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 2017
Cause: Heart attack
Detective Christian R. Lindsay
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, February 12, 2017
Cause: 9/11 related illness
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Deputy Sheriff Donna Richardson-Below
DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Edward Lee Stewart
Akron Police Department, OH
EOW: Friday, February 12, 2021
Cause: COVID19
Deputy Sheriff Donald Raymond Gilreath, III
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, OH
EOW: Friday, February 12, 2021
Cause: COVID19
Deputy Sheriff Aubrey Phillips
Alameda County Sheriff's Office, CA
EOW: Saturday, February 12, 2022
Cause: Duty related illness
Corporal James Michael McWhorter
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement, FL
EOW: Saturday, February 12, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash