1993 Honor Roll of Heroes
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 167
Total Deaths by Month
- January 9
- February 20
- March 12
- April 10
- May 14
- June 13
- July 22
- August 11
- September 3
- October 21
- November 13
- December 19
Total Deaths by State
- Alabama 4
- Arizona 3
- Arkansas 2
- California 14
- Colorado 2
- Delaware 2
- District of Columbia 2
- Florida 7
- Georgia 5
- Illinois 5
- Indiana 5
- Iowa 4
- Kansas 2
- Kentucky 2
- Louisiana 3
- Maryland 2
- Massachusetts 3
- Michigan 2
- Minnesota 2
- Mississippi 4
- Missouri 2
- Nebraska 1
- Nevada 1
- New Jersey 3
- New York 10
- North Carolina 8
- North Dakota 1
- Ohio 5
- Oklahoma 1
- Oregon 2
- Pennsylvania 7
- Puerto Rico 12
- South Carolina 2
- Texas 14
- Tribal Police 1
- U.S. Government 12
- Utah 1
- Virginia 2
- Washington 1
- West Virginia 1
- Wisconsin 4
- Wyoming 1
Total Deaths by Gender
- Male 159
- Female 8
Statistics
- Average age 38
- Average tour of duty 10 years, 8 months
Total K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 4
Baton Rouge Police Department, LA
EOW: Thursday, January 7, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Sergeant Thomas Clyde Harrison, Jr.
Orangeburg Department of Public Safety, SC
EOW: Friday, January 15, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, January 20, 1993
Cause: Bicycle accident
Stockton Police Department, CA
EOW: Friday, January 22, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Jean Estelle Daugharty
Lake County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Sunday, January 24, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Patrol Officer Todd Wayne Stone
Clinton Police Department, IA
EOW: Wednesday, January 27, 1993
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Florida Department of Corrections, FL
EOW: Thursday, January 28, 1993
Cause: Heart attack
Police Officer Michael Ray Jennings
Winston-Salem Police Department, NC
EOW: Friday, January 29, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Michael James Joyce
Chester City Police Department, PA
EOW: Monday, February 1, 1993
Cause: Duty related illness
Investigator Israel Aviles-Olivo
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Monday, February 1, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Senior Officer Juan Rincon Prieto
Corpus Christi Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, February 2, 1993
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Deputy Sheriff Norman Tony Silva, II
Denver Sheriff's Department, CO
EOW: Wednesday, February 3, 1993
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Office of Justice Services, US
EOW: Thursday, February 4, 1993
Cause: Drowned
Master Trooper Michael Earl Greene
Indiana State Police, IN
EOW: Friday, February 5, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Lieutenant Richard Earl Newman, Sr.
Crowley Police Department, LA
EOW: Friday, February 19, 1993
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Boston Police Department, MA
EOW: Friday, February 19, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Officer Edward Everett Reed, Jr.
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, February 21, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Patrolman Brett David Markwood
Lancaster Police Department, OH
EOW: Sunday, February 21, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Compton Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, February 22, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Compton Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, February 23, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Virginia State Police, VA
EOW: Wednesday, February 24, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Friday, February 26, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Reserve Deputy Sheriff Mark Alan Whitehead
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, OR
EOW: Friday, February 26, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Reserve Sergeant Scott E. Collins
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, OR
EOW: Friday, February 26, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Special Agent Steven David Willis
United States Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, US
EOW: Sunday, February 28, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent Robert John Williams
United States Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, US
EOW: Sunday, February 28, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent Todd Wayne McKeehan
United States Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, US
EOW: Sunday, February 28, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent Conway Charles LeBleu
United States Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, US
EOW: Sunday, February 28, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Corporal Dwayne Martin Williams
Shreveport Police Department, LA
EOW: Wednesday, March 3, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Gary Cecil Hires
Haltom City Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, March 6, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Nassau County Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, March 7, 1993
Cause: Assault
Master Officer Howard Ellsworth Dallies, Jr.
Garden Grove Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, March 9, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Cleveland Division of Police, OH
EOW: Tuesday, March 9, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, March 10, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Washington State Patrol, WA
EOW: Monday, March 22, 1993
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Patrolman Anthony B. "Bud" Burton
North Vernon Police Department, IN
EOW: Wednesday, March 24, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Reserve Officer Lonnie Edward Howard
North Vernon Police Department, IN
EOW: Wednesday, March 24, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Corporal Jeffrey Joseph Gusinda
City of Brookfield Police Department, WI
EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 1993
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Patrol Officer Jeffrey Scott Skenandore
Oneida Tribal Police Department, TR
EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Youth Development Worker Eugene Rockett
Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice, GA
EOW: Wednesday, March 31, 1993
Cause: Assault
Senior Trooper Larry Gene Hacker
West Virginia State Police, WV
EOW: Friday, April 9, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Correction Officer Robert B. Vallandingham
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, OH
EOW: Wednesday, April 14, 1993
Cause: Assault
Officer John Norbert McVeigh, Jr.
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Saturday, April 17, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Parole Officer Theodore R. Clark, Jr.
New York State Division of Parole, NY
EOW: Thursday, April 22, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Trooper III William Schoenberger
Wisconsin State Patrol, WI
EOW: Thursday, April 22, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Friday, April 23, 1993
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Senior Police Officer Bobby Farrell Beane
Winston-Salem Police Department, NC
EOW: Friday, April 23, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Officer Constantine George "Gus" Spanos
Tulsa Police Department, OK
EOW: Friday, April 23, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Sergeant Douglas Odell Parsons
Kissimmee Police Department, FL
EOW: Tuesday, April 27, 1993
Cause: Heart attack
Commander Angel Francisco Rodriguez-Melendez
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Friday, April 30, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Poyster "Poss" Keene
Pike County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Saturday, May 8, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Chief of Police Joe M. Thomason, Sr.
Potts Camp Police Department, MS
EOW: Saturday, May 8, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Kent Hintergardt
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, May 9, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Auxiliary Police Officer Ty Edward Massey
Colona Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, May 11, 1993
Cause: Drowned
Police Officer Jacob George Eyssi
Lawrence Police Department, MA
EOW: Tuesday, May 11, 1993
Cause: Assault
Little Rock Police Department, AR
EOW: Saturday, May 15, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Officer John Anthony Valenzuela
South Tucson Police Department, AZ
EOW: Monday, May 17, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Belmont Abbey College Police Department, NC
EOW: Thursday, May 20, 1993
Cause: Assault
Cave City Police Department, AR
EOW: Friday, May 21, 1993
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Police Officer James Christopher Magill, Sr.
Gwinnett County Police Department, GA
EOW: Sunday, May 23, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Corrections Officer Mark L. Avery
Kansas Department of Corrections, KS
EOW: Sunday, May 23, 1993
Cause: Assault
Conservation Warden Patrick Douglas Warner
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, WI
EOW: Monday, May 24, 1993
Cause: Duty related illness
Police Officer Herman A. Jones, Sr.
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Wednesday, May 26, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Humphreys County Sheriff's Department, MS
EOW: Saturday, May 29, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Lieutenant Jeffrey John Williams
Calumet County Sheriff's Department, WI
EOW: Tuesday, June 8, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Bucks County Department of Parks and Recreation, PA
EOW: Wednesday, June 9, 1993
Cause: Heart attack
Captain Phillip Arthur Heimbecker, Sr.
Woodbury County Sheriff's Office, IA
EOW: Friday, June 11, 1993
Cause: Aircraft accident
Woodbury County Sheriff's Office, IA
EOW: Friday, June 11, 1993
Cause: Aircraft accident
Officer Jeffery Warren Tackett
Belleair Police Department, FL
EOW: Sunday, June 13, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, TX
EOW: Wednesday, June 16, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Corrections Officer Arturo M. Meyers
New York City Department of Correction, NY
EOW: Thursday, June 17, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Robert S. Hayes
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Thursday, June 17, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Chief Deputy Bobby Max Biggerstaff
Franklin County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Saturday, June 19, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Tuesday, June 22, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Detective Donald James Manning
Fort Worth Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, June 27, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Connie Smith Hawkins
Chester City Police Department, PA
EOW: Thursday, July 1, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Reserve Sergeant Mark Maynard Dryer
Arizona Department of Public Safety, AZ
EOW: Saturday, July 3, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Irving Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, July 3, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Police Officer Rudolph P. Thomas, Jr.
New York City Housing Authority Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, July 4, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Sergeant James Ralph Fassnacht
Essex County Police Department, NJ
EOW: Tuesday, July 6, 1993
Cause: Drowned
Police Officer III Reynaldo V. Lopez
McAllen Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, July 10, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Aurea Esther Diaz-Encarnacion
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Sunday, July 11, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Robert James Ingram
Cobb County Police Department, GA
EOW: Tuesday, July 13, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Investigator David Edmond DeLoach
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service - Office of Investigations, US
EOW: Wednesday, July 14, 1993
Cause: Aircraft accident
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, US
EOW: Wednesday, July 14, 1993
Cause: Aircraft accident
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, US
EOW: Wednesday, July 14, 1993
Cause: Aircraft accident
Special Agent William Levi DeLoach
Georgia Bureau of Investigation, GA
EOW: Wednesday, July 14, 1993
Cause: Aircraft accident
Deputy Sheriff John Henry Kennedy, Jr.
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Wednesday, July 14, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff James Felton Judd
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Wednesday, July 14, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Tuskegee Police Department, AL
EOW: Friday, July 16, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Pearl River County Sheriff's Department, MS
EOW: Thursday, July 22, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Jeffrey A. Incardona
Niagara County Sheriff's Office, NY
EOW: Thursday, July 22, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Jose Ramon Bonilla-Gonzalez
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Monday, July 26, 1993
Cause: Aircraft accident
Police Officer Edgardo Luis Gutierrez-Colon
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Monday, July 26, 1993
Cause: Aircraft accident
Police Officer William Burgos-Colon
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Monday, July 26, 1993
Cause: Aircraft accident
Michigan State Police, MI
EOW: Saturday, July 31, 1993
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Special Deputy Marshal Gene Leroy Goldsberry
United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, US
EOW: Thursday, August 5, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Gerald Leo Wright
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Saturday, August 7, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Wednesday, August 11, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Indianapolis Police Department, IN
EOW: Tuesday, August 17, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Sergeant Eduardo Hernandez-Marin
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Thursday, August 19, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer III Mark M. Filer
Montgomery County Police Department, MD
EOW: Tuesday, August 24, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Ervid Theodore Clemons
Carlton County Sheriff's Department, MN
EOW: Thursday, August 26, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Valence LeeWayne Pascal
Benson County Sheriff's Department, ND
EOW: Friday, August 27, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Reserve Officer Harold L. Wintrow
Akron Police Department, OH
EOW: Friday, August 27, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Investigator Louis Edward Jeska
Eagan Police Department, MN
EOW: Monday, August 30, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Lieutenant Harley Lorenze Mark
Torrington Police Department, WY
EOW: Monday, September 6, 1993
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Delaware State Police, DE
EOW: Tuesday, September 7, 1993
Cause: Duty related illness
Boston Police Department, MA
EOW: Sunday, September 26, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Detective Arthur Wendell Oxendine
Robeson County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Friday, October 1, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Corporal Michael Elliott Webster
Missouri State Highway Patrol, MO
EOW: Saturday, October 2, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Police Officer Norman E. Spruiel
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Sunday, October 3, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Corrections Officer Bruce Mayo
New York City Department of Correction, NY
EOW: Monday, October 4, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Anthony A. Nobles
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, NC
EOW: Tuesday, October 5, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer John Thomas Burnette
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, NC
EOW: Tuesday, October 5, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer John Williamson
New York City Housing Authority Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, October 8, 1993
Cause: Assault
Deputy Sheriff Kipton L. Hayward
Polk County Sheriff's Office, IA
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Hastings Police Department, NE
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff James William Cook
DeWitt County Sheriff's Office, IL
EOW: Sunday, October 10, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Sergeant Primitivo Marquez-Alejandro
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Tuesday, October 12, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, October 15, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service, US
EOW: Saturday, October 16, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Auxiliary Officer Todd C. Johnson
Rock Island Police Department, IL
EOW: Wednesday, October 20, 1993
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Special Agent Becky Lee Dwojeski-Phipps
United States Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration, US
EOW: Thursday, October 21, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 5, TX
EOW: Friday, October 22, 1993
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Auxiliary Captain Richard David Shurtz
Rock Island Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, October 24, 1993
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Investigator Roland Oliver Lackey
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
Metro-Dade Police Department, FL
EOW: Saturday, October 30, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Agent Miguel Angel Massas-Perez
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Friday, November 5, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Auxiliary Deputy James Roger Cartledge
McCormick County Sheriff's Department, SC
EOW: Friday, November 5, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Leslie Ian Early
Pasadena Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, November 5, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Senior Corporal Richard A. Lawrence
Dallas Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, November 9, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Frank Albert Miller, Jr.
McKeesport Police Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, November 10, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Correctional Officer Robert K. Barchey
Arizona Department of Corrections, AZ
EOW: Monday, November 15, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
North Miami Police Department, FL
EOW: Tuesday, November 16, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Stephen Dmytryk
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Tuesday, November 16, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, MO
EOW: Friday, November 19, 1993
Cause: Aircraft accident
Deputy Sheriff Kipley Allen Brown
Laurens County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Saturday, November 20, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Bethel Police Department, NC
EOW: Saturday, November 20, 1993
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Paramus Police Department, NJ
EOW: Monday, November 22, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Kansas Highway Patrol, KS
EOW: Friday, November 26, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Trooper Carlos Jose Juan Borland
Nevada Department of Public Safety - Nevada Highway Patrol, NV
EOW: Wednesday, December 1, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Auxiliary Police Officer Milton S. Clarke
New York City Police Department - Auxiliary Police Section, NY
EOW: Wednesday, December 1, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Detective James Edward O'Brien
Oxnard Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, December 2, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Saturday, December 4, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Lieutenant Terry Lee Singleton
Gloucester County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Tuesday, December 7, 1993
Cause: Heart attack
Police Officer Franklin Crespo-Concepcion
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Wednesday, December 8, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Chris Edward Clites
Columbus Division of Police, OH
EOW: Friday, December 10, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Orange Grove Police Department, TX
EOW: Monday, December 13, 1993
Cause: Heart attack
Senior Corporal David R. Galvan
Dallas Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, December 14, 1993
Cause: Automobile crash
Oakland Police Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, December 15, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Frank Wilkinson, Jr.
United States Department of Defense - Naval Weapons Station Charleston Police, US
EOW: Thursday, December 16, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Patrolman Francis T. Schneible
Dover Police Department, DE
EOW: Monday, December 20, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Police Department, DC
EOW: Monday, December 20, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Orange County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, December 25, 1993
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Rostraver Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Saturday, December 25, 1993
Cause: Heart attack
Manhattan Beach Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, December 27, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Fort Worth Police Department, TX
EOW: Monday, December 27, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: Thursday, December 30, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Kannapolis Police Department, NC
EOW: Friday, December 31, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Norristown Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Sunday, October 17, 1993
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
