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Honoring Officers Killed in 2013

Agent Mayra Ramírez-Barreto
Puerto Rico Department of Justice, PR
EOW: Thursday, January 10, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Puerto Rico

Correctional Officer Eliezer Colón-Claussells
Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, PR
EOW: Thursday, January 10, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Galt Police Department, California

Police Officer Kevin A. Tonn
Galt Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Tennessee Highway Patrol, Tennessee

Trooper Michael Slagle
Tennessee Highway Patrol, TN
EOW: Friday, January 25, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Chitimacha Tribal Police Department, Tribal Police

Sergeant Rick Riggenbach
Chitimacha Tribal Police Department, TR
EOW: Saturday, January 26, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Conway Police Department, Arkansas

Police Officer William Michael McGary
Conway Police Department, AR
EOW: Friday, February 1, 2013
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

New York City Police Department, New York

Sergeant Patrick Divers
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, February 1, 2013
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Buffalo Police Department, New York

Police Officer Patricia A. "Patty" Parete
Buffalo Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, February 2, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Portsmouth Sheriff's Office, Virginia

Deputy Sheriff Billy Ray Grimsley
Portsmouth Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Sunday, February 3, 2013
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

University of Southern California Department of Public Safety, California

Public Safety Officer Keith Lawrence
University of Southern California Department of Public Safety, CA
EOW: Sunday, February 3, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Riverside Police Department, California

Police Officer Michael Crain
Riverside Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, February 7, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, California

Detective Jeremiah MacKay
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Chesterfield Police Department, Missouri

Detective Christopher Simpson
Chesterfield Police Department, MO
EOW: Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Cause of Death: Heart attack

St. Paul Police Department, Minnesota

Police Officer Josh Lynaugh
St. Paul Police Department, MN
EOW: Saturday, February 16, 2013
Cause of Death: Heart attack

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government

Senior Officer Specialist Eric Williams
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, US
EOW: Monday, February 25, 2013
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Santa Cruz Police Department, California

Sergeant Loran "Butch" Baker
Santa Cruz Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Santa Cruz Police Department, California

Detective Elizabeth Butler
Santa Cruz Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government

Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, US
EOW: Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, Florida

Sergeant Gary Morales
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Thursday, February 28, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Sebastian County Sheriff's Office, Arkansas

Corporal Terry Johnson
Sebastian County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Saturday, March 2, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Virginia State Police, Virginia

Master Trooper Junius A. Walker
Virginia State Police, VA
EOW: Thursday, March 7, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Alaska State Troopers - Village Public Safety Officers, Alaska

Village Public Safety Officer Thomas O. Madole
Alaska State Troopers - Village Public Safety Officers, AK
EOW: Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Chief Randy Boykin
Enterprise Police Department, MS
EOW: Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Colorado Department of Corrections, Colorado

Executive Director Tom Clements
Colorado Department of Corrections, CO
EOW: Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California

Sergeant Gilbert Cortez
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, CA
EOW: Monday, March 25, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Director Larry Johnson
Fifth Judicial District Drug Task Force, AR
EOW: Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Illinois State Police, Illinois

Trooper James Sauter
Illinois State Police, IL
EOW: Thursday, March 28, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Alaska State Troopers, Alaska

Trooper Tage Toll
Alaska State Troopers, AK
EOW: Saturday, March 30, 2013
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government

Correctional Officer Brandon Elliot Kountz
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, US
EOW: Sunday, March 31, 2013
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Mingo County Sheriff's Office, West Virginia

Sheriff Eugene Crum
Mingo County Sheriff's Office, WV
EOW: Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Jackson Police Department, Mississippi

Detective Eric Smith
Jackson Police Department, MS
EOW: Thursday, April 4, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Faulkner County Sheriff's Office, Arkansas

Deputy Sheriff Hans Fifer
Faulkner County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Monday, April 8, 2013
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Barwick Police Department, Georgia

Chief of Police Anthony Q. Barfield, Sr.
Barwick Police Department, GA
EOW: Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Town of Brookfield Police Department, Wisconsin

Police Officer Donald Bishop
Town of Brookfield Police Department, WI
EOW: Friday, April 12, 2013
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Opelousas Police Department, Louisiana

Assistant Warden Peggy Sylvester
Opelousas Police Department, LA
EOW: Sunday, April 14, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Department, Massachusetts

Patrol Officer Sean Collier
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Department, MA
EOW: Thursday, April 18, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Grayson County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Deputy Sheriff Chad Christian Key
Grayson County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Saturday, April 20, 2013
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Washita County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

Deputy Sheriff Douglas Leon Hanna
Washita County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Sunday, April 21, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Polk County Sheriff's Office, Florida

Master Deputy Sheriff Joseph "Shane" Robbins
Polk County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Friday, April 26, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Shenango Township Police Department, Pennsylvania

Patrolman William J. "Jerry" McCarthy, IV
Shenango Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Thursday, May 2, 2013
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

Arizona Department of Public Safety, Arizona

Officer Tim Huffman
Arizona Department of Public Safety, AZ
EOW: Monday, May 6, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

Special Agent Christopher Lorek
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, US
EOW: Friday, May 17, 2013
Cause of Death: Training accident

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

Special Agent Stephen Shaw
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, US
EOW: Friday, May 17, 2013
Cause of Death: Training accident

Phoenix Police Department, Arizona

Police Officer Daryl Raetz
Phoenix Police Department, AZ
EOW: Sunday, May 19, 2013
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Horry County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina

Deputy Sheriff Tim Causey
Horry County Sheriff's Office, SC
EOW: Sunday, May 19, 2013
Cause of Death: Fire


United States Department of Homeland Security - United States Secret Service Uniformed Division, U.S. Government

K9 Maxo
United States Department of Homeland Security - United States Secret Service Uniformed Division, US
EOW: Saturday, January 26, 2013
Cause of Death: Fall

Leon County Sheriff's Office, Florida

K9 Koda
Leon County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Thursday, January 31, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

St. Paul Police Department, Minnesota

K9 Kody
St. Paul Police Department, MN
EOW: Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Cause of Death: Stabbed

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

K9 Ape
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, US
EOW: Thursday, March 14, 2013
Cause of Death: Gunfire

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California

K9 Mattie
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, CA
EOW: Monday, March 25, 2013
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

New Canaan Police Department, Connecticut

K9 Rocky
New Canaan Police Department, CT
EOW: Sunday, April 7, 2013
Cause of Death: Asphyxiation

Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas

K9 Roscoe
Texas Department of Criminal Justice, TX
EOW: Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

2013 Honor Roll of Heroes

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Line of Duty Deaths: 45

Aircraft accident: 1
Automobile accident: 10
Fire: 1
Gunfire: 16
Heart attack: 8
Motorcycle accident: 1
Stabbed: 1
Struck by vehicle: 2
Training accident: 2
Vehicle pursuit: 1
Vehicular assault: 2

 

By Month

January: 5
February: 14
March: 10
April: 10
May: 6

 

By State

Alaska: 2
Arizona: 2
Arkansas: 4
California: 7
Colorado: 1
Florida: 2
Georgia: 1
Illinois: 1
Louisiana: 1
Massachusetts: 1
Minnesota: 1
Mississippi: 2
Missouri: 1
New York: 2
Oklahoma: 1
Pennsylvania: 1
Puerto Rico: 2
South Carolina: 1
Tennessee: 1
Texas: 1
Tribal Police: 1
U.S. Government: 5
Virginia: 2
West Virginia: 1
Wisconsin: 1

 

By Gender

Male: 41
Female: 4

 

Statistics

Average age: 43
Average tour of duty: 13 years, 8 months


K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 7

view Asphyxiation: 1
Automobile accident: 1
Fall: 1
Gunfire: 2
Stabbed: 1
Struck by vehicle: 1
 
 
All 2013 Deaths