Honoring Officers Killed in 2019

2019 Honor Roll of Heroes

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Total Deaths by Month

  • January 12
  • February 12
  • March 8
  • April 7
  • May 10
  • June 17
  • July 11
  • August 12
  • September 8
  • October 7
  • November 11
  • December 19

Total Deaths by Gender

  • Male 123
  • Female 11

Statistics

  • Average age 43
  • Average tour of duty 14 years
Border Patrol Agent Donna Doss | 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 Donna Doss

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

EOW: Saturday, February 2, 2019

Cause: Struck by vehicle

Lieutenant Robert Jones | Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, New York
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, New York

Lieutenant Robert Jones

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

EOW: Saturday, June 15, 2019

Cause: Duty related illness

Detective Luis Alvarez | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York

Detective Luis Alvarez

New York City Police Department, NY

EOW: Saturday, June 29, 2019

Cause: 9/11 related illness

Trooper Moises Sanchez | Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas

Trooper Moises Sanchez

Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, TX

EOW: Saturday, August 24, 2019

Cause: Gunfire

Border Patrol Agent Robert Hotten | 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 Robert Hotten

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

EOW: Sunday, October 6, 2019

Cause: Heart attack

Captain Albert E. Torres | Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, California
Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, California

Captain Albert E. Torres

Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, CA

EOW: Saturday, October 12, 2019

Cause: Heart attack

Sergeant Anthony Oglesby, Jr. | United States Department of Defense - Naval District Washington Police Department, U.S. Government
United States Department of Defense - Naval District Washington Police Department, U.S. Government

Sergeant Anthony Oglesby, Jr.

United States Department of Defense - Naval District Washington Police Department, US

EOW: Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Cause: Automobile crash

Sergeant Scott Johnston | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York

Sergeant Scott Johnston

New York City Police Department, NY

EOW: Thursday, December 19, 2019

Cause: 9/11 related illness

Detective Clifton Martinez | San Antonio Independent School District Police Department, Texas
San Antonio Independent School District Police Department, Texas

Detective Clifton Martinez

San Antonio Independent School District Police Department, TX

EOW: Saturday, December 21, 2019

Cause: Vehicular assault

K9 Able | United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Government
United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Government

K9 Able

United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, US

EOW: Saturday, January 5, 2019

Cause: Duty related illness

K9 Haas | Duluth Police Department, Minnesota
Duluth Police Department, Minnesota

K9 Haas

Duluth Police Department, MN

EOW: Sunday, January 13, 2019

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Chucky | Bexar County Sheriff's Office, Texas
Bexar County Sheriff's Office, Texas

K9 Chucky

Bexar County Sheriff's Office, TX

EOW: Friday, January 25, 2019

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Defender | BNSF Railway Police Department, Railroad Police
BNSF Railway Police Department, Railroad Police

K9 Defender

BNSF Railway Police Department, RR

EOW: Thursday, February 7, 2019

Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

K9 Doby | Fairfax County Police Department, Virginia
Fairfax County Police Department, Virginia

K9 Doby

Fairfax County Police Department, VA

EOW: Friday, February 22, 2019

Cause: Duty related illness

K9 Biggie | Florida Department of Corrections, Florida
Florida Department of Corrections, Florida

K9 Biggie

Florida Department of Corrections, FL

EOW: Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Cause: Heat exhaustion

K9 Eli | Gwinnett County Police Department, Georgia
Gwinnett County Police Department, Georgia

K9 Eli

Gwinnett County Police Department, GA

EOW: Thursday, May 23, 2019

Cause: Heat exhaustion

K9 Max | Portsmouth Police Department, New Hampshire
Portsmouth Police Department, New Hampshire

K9 Max

Portsmouth Police Department, NH

EOW: Thursday, May 23, 2019

Cause: Training accident

K9 Assuan | Marion Police Department, Indiana
Marion Police Department, Indiana

K9 Assuan

Marion Police Department, IN

EOW: Thursday, June 27, 2019

Cause: Training accident

K9 Cas | Whitley County Sheriff's Office, Indiana
Whitley County Sheriff's Office, Indiana

K9 Cas

Whitley County Sheriff's Office, IN

EOW: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Cause: Vehicle pursuit

K9 Havoc | Utah County Sheriff's Office, Utah
Utah County Sheriff's Office, Utah

K9 Havoc

Utah County Sheriff's Office, UT

EOW: Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Cause: Struck by vehicle

K9 Verro | Paulding County Sheriff's Office, Georgia

K9 Verro

Paulding County Sheriff's Office, GA

EOW: Friday, July 19, 2019

Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

K9 Jake | Alabama Department of Corrections, Alabama
Alabama Department of Corrections, Alabama

K9 Jake

Alabama Department of Corrections, AL

EOW: Saturday, July 20, 2019

Cause: Exposure to toxins

K9 Windy | Riverside County Sheriff's Department, California
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, California

K9 Windy

Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA

EOW: Thursday, July 25, 2019

Cause: Exposure to toxins

K9 Ozzy | Long Beach Police Department, California
Long Beach Police Department, California

K9 Ozzy

Long Beach Police Department, CA

EOW: Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Cause: Heat exhaustion

K9 Rocco | Vernal Police Department, Utah
Vernal Police Department, Utah

K9 Rocco

Vernal Police Department, UT

EOW: Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Cause: Struck by vehicle

K9 Rambo | Greensboro Police Department, North Carolina
Greensboro Police Department, North Carolina

K9 Rambo

Greensboro Police Department, NC

EOW: Friday, August 16, 2019

Cause: Struck by vehicle

K9 Thor | Vicksburg Police Department, Mississippi
Vicksburg Police Department, Mississippi

K9 Thor

Vicksburg Police Department, MS

EOW: Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Cause: Heat exhaustion

K9 EJ | New York State Police, New York
New York State Police, New York

K9 EJ

New York State Police, NY

EOW: Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Cause: Heat exhaustion

K9 Hooch | Alabama Department of Corrections, Alabama
Alabama Department of Corrections, Alabama

K9 Hooch

Alabama Department of Corrections, AL

EOW: Thursday, October 10, 2019

Cause: Struck by vehicle

K9 Rocco | Tulare County Sheriff's Office, California
Tulare County Sheriff's Office, California

K9 Rocco

Tulare County Sheriff's Office, CA

EOW: Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Cause: Struck by vehicle

K9 Harlej | Fishers Police Department, Indiana
Fishers Police Department, Indiana

K9 Harlej

Fishers Police Department, IN

EOW: Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Cane | Logan County Sheriff's Office, Ohio
Logan County Sheriff's Office, Ohio

K9 Cane

Logan County Sheriff's Office, OH

EOW: Thursday, November 14, 2019

Cause: Training accident

K9 Chopper | Davis County Sheriff's Office, Utah
Davis County Sheriff's Office, Utah

K9 Chopper

Davis County Sheriff's Office, UT

EOW: Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Cause: Struck by vehicle

K9 Koki | El Mirage Police Department, Arizona
El Mirage Police Department, Arizona

K9 Koki

El Mirage Police Department, AZ

EOW: Friday, November 22, 2019

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Bulder | 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 Bulder

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

EOW: Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Jackie | 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 Jackie

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

EOW: Sunday, December 29, 2019

Cause: Automobile crash

K9 Niki | Boyle County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

K9 Niki

Boyle County Sheriff's Office, KY

EOW: Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Cause: Automobile crash