Total Line of Duty Deaths: 66
- 9/11 related cancer 1
- Accidental 2
- Assault 1
- Automobile crash 9
- Duty related illness 1
- Fall 1
- Gunfire 32
- Gunfire (Inadvertent) 3
- Heart attack 6
- Motorcycle crash 3
- Poisoned 1
- Struck by vehicle 3
- Vehicle pursuit 2
- Vehicular assault 1
Total Deaths by State
- Alabama 2
- Arkansas 1
- California 4
- Colorado 1
- Florida 1
- Georgia 2
- Illinois 7
- Indiana 2
- Kansas 2
- Kentucky 4
- Louisiana 1
- Maryland 3
- Michigan 1
- Minnesota 1
- Mississippi 1
- Missouri 4
- Montana 1
- Nebraska 1
- New Hampshire 1
- New Jersey 1
- New York 2
- North Carolina 2
- North Dakota 1
- Ohio 2
- Oklahoma 3
- Pennsylvania 1
- Puerto Rico 1
- Tennessee 2
- Texas 4
- U.S. Government 2
- Utah 1
- Virgin Islands 1
- Virginia 2
- Wisconsin 1
Clinton County Sheriff's Department, KY
EOW: Wednesday, October 27, 1869
Cause: Gunfire
Elkhart Police Department, IN
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1888
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Collector Joe L. Spurrier
United States Department of the Treasury - Office of Internal Revenue, US
EOW: Thursday, October 27, 1892
Cause: Gunfire
Rulo Police Department, NE
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1900
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer William Davis Mitchell
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1900
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff William Shoemake
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1906
Cause: Gunfire
Tulsa County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Wednesday, October 27, 1909
Cause: Gunfire
Mounted Policeman John Henry Pollock
Gloversville Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, October 27, 1911
Cause: Gunfire
Knox County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1914
Cause: Gunfire
Fort Worth Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, October 27, 1916
Cause: Duty related illness
Cape Girardeau Police Department, MO
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1917
Cause: Gunfire
Tulsa Police Department, OK
EOW: Wednesday, October 27, 1920
Cause: Gunfire
Detective Sergeant Caleb Embree Smith
Flint Police Department, MI
EOW: Thursday, October 27, 1921
Cause: Poisoned
Chief of Detectives Tom A. Johnson
St. Joseph Police Department, MO
EOW: Thursday, October 27, 1921
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Lawrence C. Hartnett
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1923
Cause: Gunfire
Claiborne County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1923
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1925
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Madison County Sheriff's Office, MT
EOW: Monday, October 27, 1930
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
West Elizabeth Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Monday, October 27, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Deputy Sheriff Frank E. McGregor
Benton County Sheriff's Office, MN
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1931
Cause: Automobile crash
Chatham County Police Department, GA
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1934
Cause: Automobile crash
Dickens County Sheriff's Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1934
Cause: Gunfire
Marshal Meredith "Merdie" Wolford
Phelps Police Department, KY
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1936
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police Barney Francis Phelan
Tracy Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1936
Cause: Automobile crash
Chief of Police R. E. Lawrence
Mount Airy Police Department, NC
EOW: Monday, October 27, 1941
Cause: Heart attack
Chattanooga Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1942
Cause: Gunfire
Mississippi Department of Public Safety - Mississippi Highway Patrol, MS
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1942
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Trooper Forrest Ferrell Spencer
Illinois State Police, IL
EOW: Sunday, October 27, 1946
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Chief of Police Langston Wysner
Brilliant Police Department, AL
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1953
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Patrolman Harold A. Peterson, Sr.
Salt Lake City Police Department, UT
EOW: Wednesday, October 27, 1954
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Missouri State Highway Patrol, MO
EOW: Thursday, October 27, 1955
Cause: Automobile crash
Officer Stuart Jackson Edwards
Emporia Police Department, VA
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1956
Cause: Gunfire
Policeman Keith Gregory DuPuis
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, October 27, 1966
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Robert M. LaMotta
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, October 27, 1967
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Police Officer Anthony P. Perri
Northlake Police Department, IL
EOW: Friday, October 27, 1967
Cause: Gunfire
Detective Sergeant John J. Nagle, Jr.
Northlake Police Department, IL
EOW: Friday, October 27, 1967
Cause: Gunfire
Wayne County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: Sunday, October 27, 1968
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Acting Chief Armand J. Roussel
Nashua Police Department, NH
EOW: Wednesday, October 27, 1971
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Paul Thomas "Pete" White, Jr.
Prince William County Police Department, VA
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1973
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Timothy B. Ridenour
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Monday, October 27, 1975
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Patrick Emmanuel Sweeney
Virgin Islands Police Department, VI
EOW: Monday, October 27, 1975
Cause: Gunfire
Trimble Village Police Department, OH
EOW: Wednesday, October 27, 1976
Cause: Vehicular assault
Chief of Police Arthur L. Weston
Rockton Police Department, IL
EOW: Thursday, October 27, 1977
Cause: Heart attack
Police Officer Nelson F. Bell, Jr.
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Friday, October 27, 1978
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Game Warden Leon Harvey Nelson
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, CA
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1979
Cause: Automobile crash
Millston Police Department, WI
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1979
Cause: Automobile crash
Patrolman Ernest Cecil Holbert
Cleveland Division of Police, OH
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1987
Cause: Gunfire
Corrections Employee Suon "Sonny" Troeung
Illinois Department of Corrections, IL
EOW: Thursday, October 27, 1988
Cause: Assault
City Marshal Smead Powell Franklin
Garland City Police Department, AR
EOW: Friday, October 27, 1989
Cause: Automobile crash
Macon Police Department, GA
EOW: Friday, October 27, 1989
Cause: Automobile crash
Piedmont Police Department, MO
EOW: Friday, October 27, 1989
Cause: Heart attack
Prince George's County Police Department, MD
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1992
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Police Officer Raul Gonzalez-Mulero
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1992
Cause: Gunfire
Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office, CO
EOW: Wednesday, October 27, 1993
Cause: Heart attack
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Wednesday, October 27, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Giddings Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, October 27, 1996
Cause: Gunfire
Lead Correctional Officer David Michael Anthony
North Carolina Department of Public Safety - Division of Prisons, NC
EOW: Tuesday, October 27, 1998
Cause: Accidental
Deputy Sheriff Jeffrey Vaughn Mitchell
Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Friday, October 27, 2006
Cause: Gunfire
Wildlife Officer Michelle A. Lawless
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, FL
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 2007
Cause: Accidental
Sergeant Jeffrey Wayne Garrett
Dothan Police Department, AL
EOW: Monday, October 27, 2014
Cause: Heart attack
Technical Trooper Kent Eugene Newport
Kansas Highway Patrol, KS
EOW: Monday, October 27, 2014
Cause: Heart attack
Special Agent Dennis Patrick McCarthy
United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations, US
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 2018
Cause: 9/11 related cancer