Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Division of State Parks and Watercraft, Ohio
End of Watch Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Add to My HeroesJason Lagore
Natural Resources Officer Jason Lagore died after suffering a medical emergency while conducting a search for a juvenile who had fallen through the ice at Rocky Fork Lake at Rocky Fork State Park.
Two juveniles had fallen through the ice but one was able to get to shore. Officer Lagore and other first responders were searching for the other juvenile when he suffered a medical emergency. He was transported Highland District Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The second juvenile was recovered from the water a short time later and also pronounced dead at a local hospital.
Officer Lagore had served with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Division of State Parks and Watercraft for 15 years. He is survived by his wife and two young sons.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour 15 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Duty related illness
Most Recent Reflection
View all 91 ReflectionsMy heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Natural Resources Officer Jason Lagore on their tragic loss while he was in the line of duty. May our Lord give them the needed comfort and strength they need during this difficult time. Thank you Natural Resources Officer Jason Lagore for your service and dedication to your community. Rest in peace to our brother in blue.
CBP Officer(retired), Luis R Otero
DHS/Bureau Of Customs And Border Protection
April 2, 2021
Recent LODD Deaths
Supervisory Patrol Agent Daniel Cox
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, US
EOW: July 31, 2021
Deputy Sheriff Courtney Couch
Lane County Sheriff's Office, OR
EOW: July 25, 2021
Police Officer Lewis "Andy" Traylor
Austin Police Department, TX
EOW: July 31, 2021
Sergeant Thomas E. Sawyer
Hammond Police Department, IN
EOW: June 17, 2021
Police Officer Ricky Neal Roberts
McLennan Community College Police Department, TX
EOW: July 19, 2021
Trooper Micah May
Nevada Department of Public Safety - Nevada Highway Patrol, NV
EOW: July 29, 2021
Police Officer Ryan Bialke
Red Lake Nation Police Department, TR
EOW: July 27, 2021
Police Officer Marquis Moorer
Selma Police Department, AL
EOW: July 27, 2021
Captain Clay Germany
Wichita Police Department, KS
EOW: July 9, 2021