Honoring Officers Killed in 2022

2022 Honor Roll of Heroes

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Total Deaths by Month

  • January 43
  • February 30
  • March 22
  • April 7
  • May 5

Total Deaths by Gender

  • Male 97
  • Female 10

Statistics

  • Average age 47
  • Average tour of duty 16 years, 6 months
Deportation Officer William Hayes | United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations, U.S. Government
United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations, U.S. Government

Deportation Officer William Hayes

United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations, US

EOW: Monday, January 3, 2022

Cause: COVID19

Officer Bruce Eckhoff | United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, U.S. Government
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, U.S. Government

Officer Bruce Eckhoff

United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, US

EOW: Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Cause: COVID19

Special Agent Anthony Salas | Texas Department of Public Safety - Criminal Investigations Division, Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety - Criminal Investigations Division, Texas

Special Agent Anthony Salas

Texas Department of Public Safety - Criminal Investigations Division, TX

EOW: Saturday, January 22, 2022

Cause: Accidental

Sergeant Chris Jenkins | Loudon County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee
Loudon County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee

Sergeant Chris Jenkins

Loudon County Sheriff's Office, TN

EOW: Thursday, February 3, 2022

Cause: Vehicular assault

Officer James McWhorter | Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement, Florida
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement, Florida

Officer James McWhorter

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement, FL

EOW: Saturday, February 12, 2022

Cause: Automobile crash

Border Patrol Agent Daniel Salazar | United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government

Border Patrol Agent Daniel Salazar

United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, US

EOW: Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Cause: Automobile crash

K9 Beni | Heflin Police Department, Alabama
Heflin Police Department, Alabama

K9 Beni

Heflin Police Department, AL

EOW: Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Cause: Struck by vehicle

K9 Jedi | Seattle Police Department, Washington
Seattle Police Department, Washington

K9 Jedi

Seattle Police Department, WA

EOW: Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Cause: Stabbed

K9 Nitro II | York County Sheriff's Department, Nebraska

K9 Nitro II

York County Sheriff's Department, NE

EOW: Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Cause: Vehicular assault

K9 Maya | West Jordan Police Department, Utah
West Jordan Police Department, Utah

K9 Maya

West Jordan Police Department, UT

EOW: Thursday, February 17, 2022

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Ciro | Humphreys County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee
Humphreys County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee

K9 Ciro

Humphreys County Sheriff's Office, TN

EOW: Thursday, March 3, 2022

Cause: Fire

K9 Dash | Shepherdsville Police Department, Kentucky

K9 Dash

Shepherdsville Police Department, KY

EOW: Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Major | Franklin County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
Franklin County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

K9 Major

Franklin County Sheriff's Office, NC

EOW: Sunday, April 10, 2022

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Jinx | El Paso County Sheriff's Office, Colorado
El Paso County Sheriff's Office, Colorado

K9 Jinx

El Paso County Sheriff's Office, CO

EOW: Monday, April 11, 2022

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Mina | United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government

K9 Mina

United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, US

EOW: Monday, May 2, 2022

Cause: Animal related