Honoring Officers Killed in the Year 2004
 
Patch image: Athens Police Department, AL Officer Anthony Lee Mims
Athens Police Department, AL
EOW: Friday, January 2, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Athens Police Department, AL Sergeant Larry Wayne Russell
Athens Police Department, AL
EOW: Friday, January 2, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Putnam County Sheriff's Office, IN Captain James E. (Jim) Baugh
Putnam County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: Friday, January 2, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Richmond County Sheriff's Office, GA Deputy Sheriff Kenneth R. Burton
Richmond County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Sunday, January 4, 2004
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Patch image: Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office, LA Lieutenant Sidney A. Zaffuto
Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Thursday, January 8, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Prattville Police Department, AL Police Officer Clinton Earl Walker
Prattville Police Department, AL
EOW: Wednesday, January 14, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Patch image: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, UT Conservation Officer Jon Christopher Draper
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, UT
EOW: Sunday, January 25, 2004
Cause of Death: Duty related illness
Patch image: Polk County Sheriff's Department, NE Sergeant Ronald H. Phillips
Polk County Sheriff's Department, NE
EOW: Monday, January 26, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Westminster Police Department, CA Police Officer Steven Phillips
Westminster Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, January 29, 2004
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: St. Louis Police Department, MO Police Officer Nicholas Kevin Sloan
St. Louis Police Department, MO
EOW: Friday, January 30, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: New York City Police Department, NY Sergeant Keith A. Ferguson
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, January 31, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Chicot County Sheriff's Office, AR Deputy Sheriff Jerry Dale Ridgell
Chicot County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Sunday, February 1, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Riverdale Police Department, IL Detective William (Wally) Rolniak Jr.
Riverdale Police Department, IL
EOW: Wednesday, February 4, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: New Jersey State Police, NJ Trooper Bertram Zimmerman III
New Jersey State Police, NJ
EOW: Thursday, February 5, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Marion County Sheriff's Office, FL Deputy Sheriff Brian Robert Litz
Marion County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Saturday, February 7, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Celeste Police Department, TX Sergeant John Mathew Maki
Celeste Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, February 10, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Albany Police Department, NY Lieutenant John F. Finn
Albany Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Mobile Police Department, AL Corporal Matthew Alan Thompson
Mobile Police Department, AL
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 2004
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Patch image: Wake County Sheriff's Office, NC Investigator Mark Reid Tucker
Wake County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Detroit Police Department, MI Police Officer Matthew E. Bowens
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Monday, February 16, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Detroit Police Department, MI Police Officer Jennifer Timathy-Ann Fettig
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Monday, February 16, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 4, TX Deputy Constable F. Scott Claborn
Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 4, TX
EOW: Thursday, February 19, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Los Angeles Police Department, CA Police Officer Ricardo Lizarraga
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Friday, February 20, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, AL Inspector David Howell Jennings
Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, AL
EOW: Wednesday, February 25, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, MN Special Agent Thomas John Wyatt
Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, MN
EOW: Wednesday, March 3, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Atlantic City Police Department, NJ Sergeant Kenneth Louis Brown
Atlantic City Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, March 10, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Harris County Sheriff's Department, TX Jailer Thomas Flores Douglas
Harris County Sheriff's Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, March 10, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Loudon County Sheriff's Department, TN Deputy Sheriff Jason Michael Scott
Loudon County Sheriff's Department, TN
EOW: Friday, March 12, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Huntington Police Department, TX Police Officer John Edward Logan
Huntington Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, March 14, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Pennsylvania First Judicial District Warrant Unit, PA Sergeant Joseph Eugene LeClaire Jr.
Pennsylvania First Judicial District Warra..., PA
EOW: Friday, March 19, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Houston Police Department, TX Police Officer Frank Manuel Cantu Jr.
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, March 25, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Clinton County Sheriff's Department, MI Deputy Sheriff Perry Austin Fillmore
Clinton County Sheriff's Department, MI
EOW: Saturday, March 27, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Memphis Police Department, TN Patrolman II Marlon Allen Titus
Memphis Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Bradford County Sheriff's Department, PA Deputy Sheriff Christopher Michael Burgert
Bradford County Sheriff's Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, March 31, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Bradford County Sheriff's Department, PA Deputy Sheriff Michael Allen Van Kuren
Bradford County Sheriff's Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, March 31, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Buncombe County Sheriff's Office, NC Sergeant Jeffrey Todd Hewitt
Buncombe County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Sunday, April 4, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Charleston Police Department, SC Private First Class Roger Myers
Charleston Police Department, SC
EOW: Monday, April 5, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Clarke County Sheriff's Department, MS Deputy Sheriff Robert Curtis Goodwin
Clarke County Sheriff's Department, MS
EOW: Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Patch image: Covington County Sheriff's Office, AL Deputy Sheriff Michael Brandon Lassiter
Covington County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Thursday, April 8, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: San Francisco Police Department, CA Police Officer Isaac Anthony Espinoza
San Francisco Police Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, April 10, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Schenectady Police Department, NY Patrolman Eric J. Verteramo
Schenectady Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, April 11, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Merced Police Department, CA Police Officer Stephan Gene Gray
Merced Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, April 15, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Upper Dublin Township Police Department, PA Sergeant James Richard Miller
Upper Dublin Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Tuesday, April 20, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: California Highway Patrol, CA Officer Thomas Joel Steiner
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Wednesday, April 21, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, FL Deputy Sheriff David Anthony Abella
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Wednesday, April 21, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Solano County Sheriff's Department, CA Reserve Deputy John Paul Sandlin
Solano County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Friday, April 23, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Patch image: Stephenson County Sheriff's Department, IL Correctional Officer Steven P. Carroll
Stephenson County Sheriff's Department, IL
EOW: Friday, April 23, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Durham Police Department, NC Corporal Billy Thomas Gregory
Durham Police Department, NC
EOW: Saturday, April 24, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Hendry County Sheriff's Department, FL Deputy Sheriff Brian Andrew Haas
Hendry County Sheriff's Department, FL
EOW: Saturday, April 24, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Virgin Islands Police Department, VI Police Officer Cuthbert Ezekiel Chapman
Virgin Islands Police Department, VI
EOW: Monday, April 26, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Florida Highway Patrol, FL Sergeant George A. (Andy) Brown III
Florida Highway Patrol, FL
EOW: Tuesday, April 27, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Tacoma Police Department, WA Police Officer James Gordon (Jim) Lewis
Tacoma Police Department, WA
EOW: Tuesday, April 27, 2004
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Henry County Police Department, GA Sergeant James Curtis (Jimmy) Gilbert
Henry County Police Department, GA
EOW: Sunday, May 2, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: St. Johns County Sheriff's Office, FL Deputy Sheriff Joshua Edwin Blyler
St. Johns County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Sunday, May 2, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Escambia County Sheriff's Office, FL Lieutenant George Hura Jr.
Escambia County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Tuesday, May 4, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, TX Trooper Kurt David Knapp
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas ..., TX
EOW: Saturday, May 8, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Maryland State Police, MD Trooper First Class Anthony Jones
Maryland State Police, MD
EOW: Sunday, May 9, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Lititz Borough Police Department, PA Chief of Police Douglas A. Shertzer Sr.
Lititz Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Tuesday, May 11, 2004
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Washoe County Sheriff's Office, NV Deputy Sheriff John Nicholas Wiberg II
Washoe County Sheriff's Office, NV
EOW: Tuesday, May 11, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Phoenix Police Department, AZ Police Officer Donald Ralph Schultz
Phoenix Police Department, AZ
EOW: Wednesday, May 12, 2004
Cause of Death: Drowned
Patch image: Bloomfield Township Police Department, MI Police Officer Gary Cooper Davis
Bloomfield Township Police Department, MI
EOW: Thursday, May 13, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Lee County Sheriff's Office, FL Corporal Patrick Joseph Healey
Lee County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Thursday, May 13, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Franklin County Sheriff's Department, NC Deputy Sheriff Ted Duke Horton
Franklin County Sheriff's Department, NC
EOW: Friday, May 14, 2004
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Patch image: Tabor City Police Department, NC Patrolman Shane Miller
Tabor City Police Department, NC
EOW: Saturday, May 15, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Patch image: Iowa Department of Corrections, IA Correctional Officer Scott Edward Bryant
Iowa Department of Corrections, IA
EOW: Monday, May 17, 2004
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Patch image: Apache County Sheriff's Office, AZ Commander Joseph Allen Goldsmith
Apache County Sheriff's Office, AZ
EOW: Thursday, May 20, 2004
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA Lieutenant Vickie Salassi Wax
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Saturday, May 22, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: United States Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration, US Special Agent Terrance Patrick Loftus
United States Department of Justice - Drug..., US
EOW: Friday, May 28, 2004
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Patch image: Metropolitan Police Department, DC Sergeant John Samuel Ashley
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: Sunday, May 30, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Tuolumne County Sheriff's Department, CA Deputy Sheriff David Paul Grant
Tuolumne County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Monday, May 31, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Metropolitan Police Department, DC Sergeant Clifton Rife II
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: Wednesday, June 2, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: California Highway Patrol, CA Officer James M. Goodman
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Thursday, June 3, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Patch image: Reading Police Department, PA Police Officer Michael Harry Wise II
Reading Police Department, PA
EOW: Saturday, June 5, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Patch image: Sterling Heights Police Department, MI Police Officer Mark Anthony Sawyers
Sterling Heights Police Department, MI
EOW: Saturday, June 5, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Grapevine Police Department, TX Police Officer Darren Glen Medlin
Grapevine Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, June 12, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA Deputy Sheriff Michael Richard Arruda
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, June 15, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Patch image: Birmingham Police Department, AL Officer C. Robert Bennett
Birmingham Police Department, AL
EOW: Thursday, June 17, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Birmingham Police Department, AL Officer Harley Alfred Chisholm III
Birmingham Police Department, AL
EOW: Thursday, June 17, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Birmingham Police Department, AL Officer Carlos Winston Owen
Birmingham Police Department, AL
EOW: Thursday, June 17, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Grayson County Constable's Office, KY Constable Steven Lloyd Hutchinson
Grayson County Constable's Office, KY
EOW: Thursday, June 17, 2004
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Patch image: Jackson Police Department, TN Sergeant Andy Thaddeus Bailey
Jackson Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, June 17, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Grand Prairie Police Department, TX Sergeant Gregory Lei Hunter
Grand Prairie Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, June 18, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Larimer County Sheriff's Department, CO Deputy Sheriff Travis Wayne Sass
Larimer County Sheriff's Department, CO
EOW: Tuesday, June 29, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Allegany County Sheriff's Department, NY Deputy Sheriff Derek Paul Ward
Allegany County Sheriff's Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, July 3, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Baltimore City Police Department, MD Police Officer Brian Donte Winder
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Saturday, July 3, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Georgia Department of Corrections, GA Probation Officer Eugene T. (Tal) Groover Jr.
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Friday, July 9, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: North Miami Beach Police Department, FL Detective Orestes Julian (Oreo) Lorenzo
North Miami Beach Police Department, FL
EOW: Friday, July 9, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: New Orleans Police Department, LA Police Officer Alva Ray Simmons
New Orleans Police Department, LA
EOW: Saturday, July 10, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Elk Lick Township Police Department, PA Chief of Police Sheridan O. Caton
Elk Lick Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Sunday, July 11, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Patch image: Columbia County Sheriff's Office, GA Deputy Sheriff Wesley Mack
Columbia County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Monday, July 12, 2004
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Patchogue Village Office of Public Safety, NY Constable Felice Taldone III
Patchogue Village Office of Public Safety, NY
EOW: Monday, July 12, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: New Orleans Police Department, LA Police Officer George August Tessier III
New Orleans Police Department, LA
EOW: Wednesday, July 14, 2004
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Patch image: Babylon Town Bay Constable, NY Bay Constable Richard L. Brooks
Babylon Town Bay Constable, NY
EOW: Friday, July 16, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Puerto Rico Police Department, PR Police Officer Santos Silva-Laboy
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Saturday, July 17, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Delaware State Police, DE Corporal Christopher Michael Shea
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Sunday, July 18, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Orangeburg Department of Public Safety, SC Captain James Edward Myers
Orangeburg Department of Public Safety, SC
EOW: Sunday, July 18, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Metro Nashville Police Department, TN Police Officer Christy Jo Dedman
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Monday, July 19, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service, US Special Agent Thomas Paul Marzilli
United States Naval Criminal Investigative..., US
EOW: Monday, July 19, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Carolina Municipal Police Department, PR Police Officer Ramon A. Sepulveda-Rosado
Carolina Municipal Police Department, PR
EOW: Tuesday, July 20, 2004
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Maryland Transportation Authority Police Department, MD Officer Duke G. Aaron III
Maryland Transportation Authority Police D..., MD
EOW: Tuesday, July 20, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Oakland Police Department, CA Officer William Lynchburg Seuis
Oakland Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, July 22, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Williamson County Sheriff's Department, IL Deputy Sheriff Dane Ray Johns
Williamson County Sheriff's Department, IL
EOW: Monday, July 26, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Patch image: Suffolk County Police Department, NY Police Officer Edwin Hernandez
Suffolk County Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, July 27, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: River Oaks Police Department, TX Police Officer Nathan Ray Laurie
River Oaks Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, July 29, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Patch image: Clark County Sheriff's Department, WA Sergeant Bradley W. Crawford
Clark County Sheriff's Department, WA
EOW: Friday, July 30, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Campbell County Sheriff's Office, SD Sheriff John W. Bechtold Jr.
Campbell County Sheriff's Office, SD
EOW: Wednesday, August 4, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Chicago Police Department, IL Police Officer Michael Patrick Gordon
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, August 8, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations, US Special Agent Rick Alan Ulbright
United States Air Force Office of Special ..., US
EOW: Sunday, August 8, 2004
Cause of Death: Bomb
Patch image: New Orleans Police Department, LA Police Officer LaToya Nicole Johnson
New Orleans Police Department, LA
EOW: Monday, August 9, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Los Angeles County Office of Public Safety, CA Captain Michael Lawrence Sparkes Sr.
Los Angeles County Office of Public Safety, CA
EOW: Tuesday, August 10, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Bossier City Police Department, LA Patrol Officer Trey Michael Hutchison
Bossier City Police Department, LA
EOW: Wednesday, August 11, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Puerto Rico Police Department, PR Police Officer Carlos Concepción-Quiñones
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Saturday, August 14, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department, WI Lieutenant LeRoy Henry Nennig Jr.
Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department, WI
EOW: Sunday, August 15, 2004
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Honolulu Police Department, HI Officer Issac (Ike) Veal
Honolulu Police Department, HI
EOW: Monday, August 16, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Indianapolis Police Department, IN Officer Timothy Jacob (Jake) Laird
Indianapolis Police Department, IN
EOW: Wednesday, August 18, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Broward County Sheriff's Office, FL Detective Todd Michael Fatta
Broward County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Thursday, August 19, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Joliet Police Department, IL Police Officer Jonathan Edward Walsh
Joliet Police Department, IL
EOW: Friday, August 20, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Phoenix Police Department, AZ Police Officer Eric James White
Phoenix Police Department, AZ
EOW: Saturday, August 28, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Phoenix Police Department, AZ Police Officer Jason Alan Wolfe
Phoenix Police Department, AZ
EOW: Saturday, August 28, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Detroit Police Department, MI Police Officer Kenneth Lee Daniels
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Wednesday, September 1, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, CA Deputy Sheriff Ronald Wayne Ives
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, September 1, 2004
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Newton County Sheriff's Department, IN Deputy Sheriff Craig Allen Blann
Newton County Sheriff's Department, IN
EOW: Monday, September 6, 2004
Cause of Death: Electrocuted
Patch image: New York City Police Department, NY Detective Robert L. Parker
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, September 10, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: New York City Police Department, NY Detective Patrick H. Rafferty
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, September 10, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Kern County Sheriff's Department, CA Deputy Sheriff Daniel Lee Archuleta
Kern County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, September 12, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Otsego County Sheriff's Department, MI Deputy Sheriff John Kevin Gunsell
Otsego County Sheriff's Department, MI
EOW: Sunday, September 12, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Joplin Police Department, MO Patrolman Timothy Andrew Nielson
Joplin Police Department, MO
EOW: Monday, September 13, 2004
Cause of Death: Explosion
Patch image: United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service, US Park Ranger Suzanne E. (Suzi) Roberts
United States Department of the Interior -..., US
EOW: Tuesday, September 14, 2004
Cause of Death: Weather/Natural disaster
Patch image: Beaumont Police Department, TX Sergeant James Michael (Mike) Lane
Beaumont Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, September 16, 2004
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Patch image: Harriman Police Department, TN Police Officer Jesse Matthew (Matt) Rittenhouse
Harriman Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, September 16, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Border Patrol, US Senior Patrol Agent Travis Wayne Attaway
United States Department of Homeland Secur..., US
EOW: Sunday, September 19, 2004
Cause of Death: Drowned
Patch image: United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Border Patrol, US Senior Patrol Agent Jeremy Michael Wilson
United States Department of Homeland Secur..., US
EOW: Sunday, September 19, 2004
Cause of Death: Drowned
Patch image: Butler University Police Department, IN Police Officer James L. Davis Jr.
Butler University Police Department, IN
EOW: Friday, September 24, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: El Paso Police Department, TX Police Officer Angel Andrew Barcena
El Paso Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, September 25, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Prairie View Police Department, TX Police Officer Christopher Jerome Sobieski
Prairie View Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, September 26, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Florida Highway Patrol, FL Trooper Darryl Louis Haywood Sr.
Florida Highway Patrol, FL
EOW: Saturday, October 2, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Patch image: Brevard County Sheriff's Office, FL Investigator Lucille Cruz (Lucy) Ross
Brevard County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Friday, October 8, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Wisner Police Department, LA Assistant Chief of Police Bill Jewel (Putt) Linder
Wisner Police Department, LA
EOW: Sunday, October 10, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Marion County Sheriff's Department, OH Deputy Sheriff Brandy Lyn Winfield
Marion County Sheriff's Department, OH
EOW: Thursday, October 14, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Cataño Municipal Police Department, PR Agent Carlos Alberto Reyes-Rivera
Cataño Municipal Police Department, PR
EOW: Saturday, October 16, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Cataño Municipal Police Department, PR Agent Nikolai Emilio Vidal-Perez
Cataño Municipal Police Department, PR
EOW: Saturday, October 16, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Chambers County Sheriff's Office, TX Deputy Sheriff Dirk Ray Knearem
Chambers County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Sunday, October 17, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: United States Department of State - Diplomatic Security Service, US Special Agent Edward J. Seitz
United States Department of State - Diplom..., US
EOW: Sunday, October 24, 2004
Cause of Death: Bomb
Patch image: Comanche County Sheriff's Department, TX Lieutenant Robert Duane (Bob) Haley
Comanche County Sheriff's Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, October 28, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Shelby County Sheriff's Department, TN Deputy Timothy Howard Dunn
Shelby County Sheriff's Department, TN
EOW: Friday, October 29, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: United States Environmental Protection Agency - Criminal Investigations Division, US Special Agent Timothy John Fidel
United States Environmental Protection Age..., US
EOW: Friday, October 29, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Austin Police Department, TX Police Officer Amy Lynn Donovan
Austin Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, October 31, 2004
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Patch image: Wisconsin Department of Justice - Division of Criminal Investigation, WI Special Agent Jay P. Balchunas
Wisconsin Department of Justice - Division..., WI
EOW: Friday, November 5, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Sault Ste. Marie Police Department, MI Detective John Raymond Weir
Sault Ste. Marie Police Department, MI
EOW: Sunday, November 7, 2004
Cause of Death: Stabbed
Patch image: Forsyth County Sheriff's Department, NC Reserve Sergeant James Milton Johnson
Forsyth County Sheriff's Department, NC
EOW: Thursday, November 11, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Ormond Beach Police Department, FL Police Officer Robert Francis (Bob) Grim Sr.
Ormond Beach Police Department, FL
EOW: Saturday, November 13, 2004
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Patch image: United States Department of Homeland Security - Secret Service, US Special Agent Phillip Charles Lebid
United States Department of Homeland Secur..., US
EOW: Monday, November 22, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: New York City Police Department, NY Police Officer William Rivera
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, November 24, 2004
Cause of Death: Fall
Patch image: Burbank Police Department, IL Patrol Officer Patrick Michael Righi-Barnard
Burbank Police Department, IL
EOW: Thursday, November 25, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Bristol Police Department, TN Police Officer Mark Edward Vance
Bristol Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, November 27, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Columbus Division of Police, OH Police Officer Melissa M. Foster
Columbus Division of Police, OH
EOW: Saturday, December 4, 2004
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Pittsylvania County Sheriff's Office, VA Investigator Terry Lee Barker Sr.
Pittsylvania County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Wednesday, December 8, 2004
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Patch image: Riverview Police Department, MO Police Officer Brad Lee Schultz Jr.
Riverview Police Department, MO
EOW: Tuesday, December 14, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Otero County Sheriff's Department, NM Deputy Robert Walter Hedman
Otero County Sheriff's Department, NM
EOW: Saturday, December 18, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Border Patrol, US Senior Patrol Agent George Brian DeBates
United States Department of Homeland Secur..., US
EOW: Sunday, December 19, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Patch image: Pendergrass Police Department, GA Patrolman Christopher Lee (Chris) Ruse
Pendergrass Police Department, GA
EOW: Wednesday, December 29, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: New York City Police Department, NY Police Officer James J. Godbee
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, December 30, 2004
Cause of Death: 9/11 related illness
Patch image: Newington Police Department, CT Master Police Officer Peter J. Lavery
Newington Police Department, CT
EOW: Thursday, December 30, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Peoria Police Department, IL Police Officer Cristy Sue Tindall
Peoria Police Department, IL
EOW: Thursday, December 30, 2004
Cause of Death: Automobile accident


 
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Total Line of Duty Deaths: 164
9/11 related illness: 1
Aircraft accident: 3
Automobile accident: 34
Bomb: 2
Drowned: 3
Duty related illness: 1
Electrocuted: 1
Explosion: 1
Fall: 1
Gunfire: 55
Gunfire (Accidental): 4
Heart attack: 16
Motorcycle accident: 8
Stabbed: 1
Struck by vehicle: 8
Vehicle pursuit: 6
Vehicular assault: 18
Weather/Natural disaster: 1

By Month:
January: 11
February: 13
March: 11
April: 17
May: 18
June: 13
July: 22
August: 14
September: 16
October: 12
November: 8
December: 9

By State:
Alabama: 9
Arizona: 4
Arkansas: 1
California: 13
Colorado: 1
Connecticut: 1
Delaware: 1
District of Columbia: 2
Florida: 12
Georgia: 5
Hawaii: 1
Illinois: 7
Indiana: 4
Iowa: 1
Kentucky: 1
Louisiana: 7
Maryland: 3
Michigan: 8
Minnesota: 1
Mississippi: 1
Missouri: 3
Nebraska: 1
Nevada: 1
New Jersey: 2
New Mexico: 1
New York: 11
North Carolina: 6
Ohio: 2
Pennsylvania: 7
Puerto Rico: 5
South Carolina: 2
South Dakota: 1
Tennessee: 7
Texas: 15
U.S. Government: 10
Utah: 1
Virgin Islands: 1
Virginia: 1
Washington: 2
Wisconsin: 2

Average tour: 12 years, 9 months

Average age: 40

By Gender:
Female: 9
Male: 155
 
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