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Police Officer
Craig E. Lehner
Buffalo Police Department, NY
End of Watch: October 13, 2017
Police Officer Craig Lehner drowned while conducting a training a dive in the Niagara River, in the area of Broderick Park and Bird Island Pier.
Members of the agency's Underwater Recovery Team were conducting a regularly scheduled training exercise in swift water...
Police Officer
Marcus Anthony McNeil
New Orleans Police Department, LA
End of Watch: October 13, 2017
Police Officer Marcus McNeil was shot and killed while investigating a suspicious person near the intersection of Tara Lane and Lake Forest Boulevard shortly after midnight.
He and three other officers had just exited their vehicles to investigate. Officer McNeil located the...
Correctional Officer
Justin Smith
North Carolina Department of Public Safety - Division of..., NC
End of Watch: October 12, 2017
Correctional Officer Justin Smith and Correction Enterprises Manager Veronica Darden were killed during an escape attempt from the Pasquotank Correctional Institute at approximately 3:00 pm.
Several inmates ignited a fire inside the prison's Specialty Sewing Plant as a diversion. Prison personnel and...
Correction Enterprises Manager
Veronica Darden
North Carolina Department of Public Safety - Division of..., NC
End of Watch: October 12, 2017
Correction Enterprises Manager Veronica Darden and Correctional Officer Justin Smith were killed during an escape attempt from the Pasquotank Correctional Institute at approximately 3:00 pm.
Several inmates ignited a fire inside the prison's Specialty Sewing Plant as a diversion. Prison personnel and...
Police Officer
Floyd East, Jr.
Texas Tech University Police Department, TX
End of Watch: October 9, 2017
Police Officer Floyd East was shot and killed inside of the Texas Tech University Police Department while questioning a narcotics suspect at approximately 8:30 pm.
Officers were conducting a welfare check on a freshman student after receiving reports from his family that...
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Texas ~ October 9, 2017
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2017 Fatalities
| Line of duty deaths this year |
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106
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| Gunfire deaths this year |
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38
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| Auto-related deaths this year |
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37
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