Recent Historical Additions

ODMP research volunteers are constantly discovering forgotten line of duty deaths throughout the country. Because of our efforts, 2,730 forgotten heroes are now honored on the ODMP and other local, state and national memorials.

25 Most Recent Additions

  • 9/11 related illness 3
  • Assault 2
  • Automobile crash 1
  • Duty related illness 12
  • Gunfire 6
  • Heart attack 1

Total Deaths by State

  • California 1
  • District of Columbia 6
  • Georgia 2
  • Illinois 2
  • Iowa 1
  • Louisiana 1
  • Massachusetts 1
  • Michigan 1
  • New Jersey 1
  • New York 5
  • North Carolina 3
  • Virginia 1

Officer Archie Auran

Metropolitan Police Department, DC

EOW: Friday, October 11, 1918

Cause: Duty related illness

Police Officer Lawrence Rand

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, NY

EOW: Thursday, April 8, 2021

Cause: 9/11 related illness