ODMP research volunteers are constantly discovering forgotten line of duty deaths throughout the country. Because of our efforts, 2,806 forgotten heroes are now honored on the ODMP and other local, state and national memorials.
25 Most Recent Additions
- 9/11 related illness 9
- Assault 1
- Duty related illness 8
- Gunfire 5
- Heart attack 1
- Motorcycle crash 1
Total Deaths by State
- Florida 1
- Kentucky 1
- Massachusetts 1
- Missouri 1
- New York 9
- Pennsylvania 8
- Texas 2
- Virginia 1
- West Virginia 1
Logan County Sheriff's Office, WV
EOW: Wednesday, October 6, 1920
Cause: Gunfire
Letcher County Constable's Office, KY
EOW: Tuesday, August 7, 1923
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Alan Ira Reffsin
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Cause: Heart attack
Deputy Sheriff Marcus Foster Butler
Kerr County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Saturday, September 4, 1909
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Augustus Marion "Gus" Lewis, Jr.
Atascosa County Sheriff's Department, TX
EOW: Friday, December 1, 1882
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Jailer Horry Marion Fish
Buchanan County Sheriff's Office, MO
EOW: Saturday, February 1, 1868
Cause: Gunfire
Traffic Officer Nels Theodore Svenson
Wrentham Police Department, MA
EOW: Wednesday, April 26, 1922
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Detective Lieutenant Christopher Cizmarik
Nassau County Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, November 4, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, October 19, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, September 24, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, July 28, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, July 14, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, June 29, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, May 19, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, April 29, 2023
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Nanticoke City Police Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, October 2, 1918
Cause: Duty related illness
Supervisor Clarence Ethan Hubbard
Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice, VA
EOW: Saturday, May 25, 1946
Cause: Assault
Patrolman John Henry Schneider
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Tuesday, May 20, 1919
Cause: Duty related illness
Patrolman James Aloysius Dorsey
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Saturday, March 22, 1919
Cause: Duty related illness
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Thursday, January 16, 1919
Cause: Duty related illness
Patrolman Charles Bingler Morrison
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Friday, December 27, 1918
Cause: Duty related illness
Patrolman James Ambrose McCormick
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Tuesday, December 24, 1918
Cause: Duty related illness
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Sunday, December 22, 1918
Cause: Duty related illness
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Monday, November 18, 1918
Cause: Duty related illness