2023 Honor Roll of Heroes
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 86
Total Deaths by Month
- January 8
- February 9
- March 10
- April 8
- May 11
- June 9
- July 15
- August 9
- September 7
Total Deaths by State
- Alabama 3
- California 5
- Colorado 1
- Connecticut 1
- Florida 3
- Georgia 3
- Hawaii 1
- Illinois 2
- Indiana 6
- Iowa 1
- Kansas 1
- Kentucky 1
- Louisiana 8
- Minnesota 1
- Mississippi 2
- Missouri 2
- New Hampshire 1
- New Jersey 3
- New Mexico 1
- New York 3
- North Carolina 1
- North Dakota 1
- Ohio 2
- Oklahoma 3
- Oregon 1
- Pennsylvania 4
- Puerto Rico 2
- South Carolina 2
- Tennessee 3
- Texas 5
- Tribal Police 1
- U.S. Government 3
- Vermont 1
- Virgin Islands 1
- Virginia 1
- Washington 1
- West Virginia 1
- Wisconsin 4
Total Deaths by Gender
- Male 78
- Female 8
Statistics
- Average age 41
- Average tour of duty 13 years, 7 months
Total K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 15
Chief of Police Justin Clark McIntire
Brackenridge Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Monday, January 2, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Carl Douglas Kimball
St. Francisville Police Department, LA
EOW: Thursday, January 12, 2023
Cause: COVID19
Deputy Sheriff Darnell Calhoun
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Friday, January 13, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Supervisory Officer Jacqueline Montanaro
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, US
EOW: Saturday, January 14, 2023
Cause: Fire
New Jersey State Police, NJ
EOW: Monday, January 16, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Corrections Officer Lawrence Christopher Prather
New Hampshire Department of Corrections, NH
EOW: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Cause: Duty related illness
Master Patrol Officer Clarence L. "CJ" Williams
Cairo Police Department, GA
EOW: Saturday, January 28, 2023
Cause: Duty related illness
Police Officer Gonzalo Carrasco, Jr.
Selma Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Sean L. Sluganski
McKeesport Police Department, PA
EOW: Monday, February 6, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Peter E. C. Jerving
Milwaukee Police Department, WI
EOW: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Charles Herring
Pembroke Pines Police Department, FL
EOW: Thursday, February 9, 2023
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Fountain Police Department, CO
EOW: Saturday, February 11, 2023
Cause: Fall
Correctional Officer Jay Miller
Washington State Department of Corrections, WA
EOW: Saturday, February 11, 2023
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer James Muhlbauer
Kansas City Police Department, MO
EOW: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Sergeant Christopher D. Fitzgerald
Temple University Police Department, PA
EOW: Saturday, February 18, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Memphis Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, February 18, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Detention Officer Kenneth Fowler
Pontotoc County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Sunday, February 19, 2023
Cause: Fall
Police Officer Andres M. Vasquez Lasso
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: Thursday, March 2, 2023
Cause: Duty related illness
Master Trooper James R. Bailey
Indiana State Police, IN
EOW: Friday, March 3, 2023
Cause: Vehicular assault
Detective Sergeant Mason Griffith
Hermann Police Department, MO
EOW: Sunday, March 12, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Monday, March 20, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
McAlester Police Department, OK
EOW: Monday, March 20, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Baton Rouge Police Department, LA
EOW: Sunday, March 26, 2023
Cause: Aircraft accident
Baton Rouge Police Department, LA
EOW: Sunday, March 26, 2023
Cause: Aircraft accident
Huntsville Police Department, AL
EOW: Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Timothy James Unwin, III
Springfield Township Police Department, OH
EOW: Friday, March 31, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Detective Sergeant Nicholas Pepper
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Sunday, April 2, 2023
Cause: Vehicular assault
Police Officer Emily Ann Breidenbach
Chetek Police Department, WI
EOW: Saturday, April 8, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Hunter Timothy Scheel
Cameron Police Department, WI
EOW: Saturday, April 8, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Senior Police Officer Trevor Abney
New Orleans Police Department, LA
EOW: Sunday, April 9, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
New York State Police, NY
EOW: Thursday, April 13, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Pope County Sheriff's Office, MN
EOW: Saturday, April 15, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Reserve Corporal Joseph Johnson
Nyssa Police Department, OR
EOW: Saturday, April 15, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Senior Investigator Nicholas Georgeadis
New York State Police, NY
EOW: Friday, April 28, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Police Officer Aréanah M. Preston
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Saturday, May 6, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
St. Croix County Sheriff's Office, WI
EOW: Saturday, May 6, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Deptford Township Police Department, NJ
EOW: Sunday, May 7, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Sunday, May 7, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Port Police Officer Kimberly Sickafoose
Alabama Port Authority Police, AL
EOW: Thursday, May 11, 2023
Cause: Drowned
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, May 13, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
St. Johns County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Friday, May 19, 2023
Cause: Heart attack
Scott County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Monday, May 22, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, OH
EOW: Friday, May 26, 2023
Cause: Duty related illness
Police Officer Horren Randy Tyler
Madison Police Department, MS
EOW: Thursday, June 1, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Denham Springs Police Department, LA
EOW: Friday, June 2, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police Anthony Rickerson
Jasper Police Department, FL
EOW: Sunday, June 11, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
New York State Police, NY
EOW: Monday, June 12, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Police Officer Mark Christopher Wagner, II
Wintergreen Police Department, VA
EOW: Friday, June 16, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Trooper Jacques F. Rougeau, Jr.
Pennsylvania State Police, PA
EOW: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Indiana State Police, IN
EOW: Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Cause: Vehicular assault
Montgomery Police Department, AL
EOW: Friday, June 30, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Detective Delberth Phipps, Jr.
Virgin Islands Police Department, VI
EOW: Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Tyee Michael Browne
Crisp County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Jessica Ebbighausen
Rutland Police Department, VT
EOW: Friday, July 7, 2023
Cause: Vehicular assault
Marion County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: Monday, July 10, 2023
Cause: Assault
Police Officer Anthony Ferguson
Alamogordo Police Department, NM
EOW: Sunday, July 16, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Sergeant Edwin Maldonado-García
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Eastland County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Friday, July 21, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent Robert C. Castioni, Jr.
United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations, US
EOW: Monday, July 24, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Newberry Police Department, SC
EOW: Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Alejandro Martinez
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Friday, July 28, 2023
Cause: Vehicular assault
Macon County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Saturday, July 29, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Ville Platte Marshal's Office, LA
EOW: Monday, July 31, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Trujillo Alto Municipal Police Department, PR
EOW: Monday, July 31, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Timothy J. Guyer
Johnson County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Cause: Heart attack
Easley Police Department, SC
EOW: Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Cause: Struck by train
Fairway Police Department, KS
EOW: Monday, August 7, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Honolulu Police Department, HI
EOW: Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Cause: Motorcycle crash
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation, US
EOW: Thursday, August 17, 2023
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Hudson Independent School District Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, August 18, 2023
Cause: Duty related illness
Police Officer Anthony Francone
Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribal Police Department, TR
EOW: Friday, August 25, 2023
Cause: Vehicular assault
Wilcox County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Matthew Pierson
Shelby County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Governmental Affairs Liaison Michael Elaine Griffin
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, MS
EOW: Monday, September 4, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Hartford Police Department, CT
EOW: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Cause: Vehicular assault
Deputy Sheriff II Auston Smith Reudelhuber
Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Saturday, September 9, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Algona Police Department, IA
EOW: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Ryan Clinkunbroomer
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, September 16, 2023
Cause: Gunfire
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Darrin McMichael
Arlington Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Kansas City Police Department, MO
EOW: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Cause: Automobile crash
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, US
EOW: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Cause: Duty related illness