Memphis Police Department

Memphis Police Department, TN

Memphis Police Department

Major Rufus Gates

Memphis Police Department, TN

EOW: Monday, November 7, 1994

Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

Sergeant Felix Allen

Memphis Police Department, TN

EOW: Tuesday, October 8, 1918

Cause: Duty related illness

Patrolman John Regan

Memphis Police Department, TN

EOW: Wednesday, July 13, 1870

Cause: Duty related illness

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 82

  • Assault 2
  • Automobile crash 6
  • COVID19 3
  • Drowned 1
  • Duty related illness 3
  • Electrocuted 1
  • Gunfire 41
  • Gunfire (Inadvertent) 2
  • Motorcycle crash 6
  • Stabbed 3
  • Struck by streetcar 1
  • Struck by vehicle 5
  • Vehicle pursuit 2
  • Vehicular assault 6

By Month

  • January 6
  • February 8
  • March 8
  • April 5
  • May 6
  • June 6
  • July 5
  • August 9
  • September 6
  • October 5
  • November 9
  • December 9

By Gender

  • Male 81
  • Female 1