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Joseph G. Portaro

Age :50

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/13/2023

Location : Near West Virginia State Police Academy

City : Insgtitute

County : Kanawha

State : West Virginia

Agency : West Virginia State Police

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Died from medical emergency during training exercise

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On March 14, 2016, First Sergeant Joseph George Portaro, a 50-year-old veteran of the West Virginia State Police, suffered a fatal medical emergency during a physical fitness training session near the West Virginia State Police Academy in Institute, West Virginia. Serving as the Deputy Director of Training at the academy, Sergeant Portaro was participating in a routine jog when he collapsed. He was promptly transported to Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, where he was pronounced dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/22804-first-sergeant-joseph-george-portaro
https://www.police1.com/officer-down/wva-officer-dies-unexpectedly-during-training-1Z4UwSf27rOEOTJ0/
https://www.wboy.com/archives/wv-state-police-announce-unexpected-death-of-first-sergeant-portaro/
https://wvmetronews.com/2016/03/14/veteran-state-trooper-dies-unexpectedly/
https://wchstv.com/news/local/west-virginia-state-police-veteran-dies-after-participating-in-training-exercise

Charles Herring

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/09/2023

Location : 184th+Sheridan St

City : Pembroke Pines

County : Broward

State : Florida

Agency : Pembroke Pines PD

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed on duty by falling palm frond

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Charles Herring was on duty as an officer for Pembroke Pines PD when a palm frond fell onto the street and caused his motorcycle to crash. Herring was killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26576-police-officer-charles-herring

Peter Eric Christian Jerving

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/08/2023

Location : 2700 block of S 14th St

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Milwaukee PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Gunshot Event : Shot and killed on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

According to the Milwaukee PD, they responded at 1:16 a.m. to the 2700 block of S. 14th St. in Milwaukee to search for a teenager reported in a robbery call. When police located him, he ran away and theyfound him again and "a struggle ensued."
The teenager allegedly produced a handgun and fired shots, killingOfficer Peter Jerving. Jervingfired his gun and shot and killed the teen. Both died at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wpr.org/milwaukee-police-officer-shot-and-killed-citys-south-side

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26575-police-officer-peter-e-c-jerving

https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-police-release-video-night-officer-peter-jerving-killed/43534707#:~:text=Jerving%20was%20shot%20three%20times,Jerving%20and%20Thompson%20excha

Adeed Fayaz

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 02/07/2023

Location : 115-57 148th Street

City : Jamaica

County : Queens

State : New York

Agency : New York City Police Department

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Shot and killed during attempted robbery

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 02/04/2023, Police Officer Adeed Fayaz of the New York City Police Department met a man in the driveway of a residence at 115-57 148th Street in Jamaica to purchase a vehicle he had arranged to buy through social media. During the meeting, the man attempted to rob him and fired multiple rounds, striking Fayaz in the head. Fayaz was transported to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in critical condition. He died from his injuries on 02/07/2023. Investigators identified and arrested Randy Jones in connection with the shooting. Fayaz had served with the NYPD for five years and was assigned to the 66th Precinct in Brooklyn. He is survived by his wife, who was pregnant at the time of his death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26644-police-officer-adeed-fayaz
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/08/nyregion/adeed-fayaz-nypd-officer-shot.html
https://abc7ny.com/adeed-fayaz-nypd-officer-shot-queens/12773678/

Sean L. Slugansky

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/06/2023

Location : 1300 block of Grandview Ave

City : McKeesport

County : Allegheny

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : McKeeesport PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Shot and killed on duty during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 02/06/2o23, Officer Sean Slugansky was shot and killed during a domestic violence call.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26574-police-officer-sean-l-sluganski

Petlyn Job

Age :49

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 02/03/2023

Location : 4722 Beverly Rd

City : East Flatbush

County : Brooklyn

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Officer killed by boyfriend

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

NYPD Officer Petlyn Job had recently retired from NYPD and was in her home at 4722 Beverly Road in East Flatbush just before 2 p.m.along with her longtime boyfriendAlex Delone.
Both were found with gunshot wounds to the chest. A weapon was recovered at the scene of the shootings.Delone, 52, had made a living selling cars at auction, while Job, 49, spent her entire 20-year career at the 84th Precinct in Downtown Brooklyn, and retired in 2021.Officer Job had three kids, two in their 20s and one that was just 10 years old.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7ny.com/dead-bodies-brooklyn-death-investigation-nypd/12767615/

Julian Becerra

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 02/02/2023

Location : Colorado Springs bridge

City : Fountain

County : El Paso

State : Colorado

Agency : Fountain PD

Cause of Death : Fall from height

Event : Officer fell from bridge on duty and died

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Julian Becerra of Fountain PDfell 40 feet from a
bridge while tracking down a carjacker and died at a local
hospital Saturday night more than a week after he was
critically injured during the fall. The Fountain police officer
was 35 and previously served in the US Air Force.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://nypost.com/2023/02/12/colorado-cop-julian-
becerra-dies-after-falling-from-bridge-during-pursuit/
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26582-police-officer-julian-
becerra

Geoffrey Redd

Age :49

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/02/2023

Location : 5094 Poplar Ave

City : Memphis

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Memphis PD officer Geoffrey Redd responded to a call about trespassing. Torence Jackson had gone into the library where police claim he got into a confrontation with someone. When Memphis PD responded, he allegedly pulled a gun and shot officer Geoffrey Redd. The other officer shot and killed him in response.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26607-police-officer-geoffrey-redd

https://wreg.com/news/local/shooting-at-poplar-white-station-library/

https://www.wbbjtv.com/2023/02/02/tbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-at-memphis-library/

https://mynbc15.com/news/nation-world/police-1-killed-memphis-officer-critically-injured-in-tennessee-shooting-guns-firearms-weapons-bullets-ammunition-ammo-tyre-nichols-shot

https://www.wthr.com/video/news/crime/police-indianapolis-man-killed-in-library-shooting-that-left-memphis-officer-in-extremely-critical-condition/531-61631e85-43dd-45e9-bdcd-5cfe559e58a5

https://www.deccanherald.com/international/man-killed-by-memphis-police-in-library-had-shot-officer-authorities-1187419.html

https://wreg.com/news/local/shooting-at-poplar-white-station-library/

https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/community/poplar-white-station-library-re-opens-deadly-shooting-memphis-police-officer-geoffrey-redd/522-8469caf7-d726-4f60-afe0-ae5e5f30bf6b

Gonzalo Carrasco Jr.

Age :24

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 01/31/2023

Location : Mitchell+Rose

City : Selma

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Fresno County SO

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Shot to death

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/31/2023, Selma PD officer Gonzalo Carrasco Jr. drove to the area of Mitchell and Rose around 11:45 a.m. on a “suspicious person” call and located Nathaniel Dixon who pulled out a gun, fired several shots, struck Carrasco and fled. The gun later turned out to be a ghost rifle of .233 caliber style. No BWC was provided by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kvpr.org/2023-01-31/police-officer-shot-in-selma

https://abc30.com/selma-police-department-officer-gonzalo-carrasco-jr-suspect-arrested-killed/12760202/

https://abc30.com/selma-police-officer-gonzalo-carrasco-jr-killed-in-line-of-duty-fresno/12765989/

https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/selma-police-shooting/surveillance-video-reveals-final-moments-of-officer-carrasco/

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26564-police-officer-gonzalo-carrasco-jr

https://abc30.com/selma-police-department-officer-gonzalo-carrasco-jr-suspect-arrested-killed/12763359/

Clarence “CJ” Williams

Age :23

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 01/28/2023

Location :

City : Cairo

County : Grady

State : Georgia

Agency : Cairo PD

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event :

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Master Patrol Office Clarence “CJ” Williams passed away on January 28, 2023 from a medical emergency on duty.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wctv.tv/2023/01/29/cairo-police-officer-dies-during-foot-chase/

https://www.walb.com/2023/01/29/cairo-officer-dies-during-foot-pursuit/

Jonathan Buchan

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 01/20/2023

Location : Mabel's Roadhouse

City : Saugus

County : Santa Clarita

State : California

Agency : LASD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : LASD deputy committed suicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

LASD deputy Jonathan Buchan committed suicide at Mabel's Roadhouse.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://signalscv.com/2023/01/homicide-detectives-investigating-shooting-at-saugus-shopping-center/

Steven J. Lim

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 01/15/2023

Location : West Carson Street and Vermont Avenue

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LASD

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event :

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Steven J. Lim, a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department detective died after suffering a medical emergency while driving in the Carson area and was involved in a “single vehicle traffic collision,” sheriff’s officials said in a news release.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/l-a-county-sheriffs-deputy-suffers-medical-emergency-while-driving-in-carson-area/

Darnell Calhoun

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 01/13/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Lake Elsinore

County : Riverside

State : California

Agency : Riverside County SO

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Southern California sheriff's deputy was shot and killed on duty at Lake Elsinore.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/crime/california-sheriffs-deputy-shot/509-b861a49c-06b9-4959-9755-808998a2e425

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jZGp4dYPoA&embeds_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbs8.com%2F&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE&feature=emb_ti

Raymond Francel

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 01/11/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Cleveland

County : Cuyahoga

State : Ohio

Agency : Cleveland Police Department

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died suddenly and unexpectedly from undisclosed causes

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

 

Officer Raymond Francel of the Cleveland Police Department died suddenly and unexpectedly on January 11, 2023 from undisclosed causes.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cleveland19.com/2023/01/11/cleveland-police-mourn-death-off-duty-police-officer/

Steven Hernandez

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 01/10/2023

Location : LeFrak City Apartments

City : Elmhurst

County : Queens

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Suicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Steven Hernandez, a suicidal NYPD cop in mental health crisis jumped from the roof of a Queens building on 01/10/2023 and was found just before 12:30 p.m. For undisclosed reasons, NYPD had previously put him on desk duty and confiscated his service weapons.Officer Hernandezhad previously posted many social media posts in November that raised alarms with a number of his friends such as the entry on 11/10/2022 asking “Please help me. Please love me. Please care for me. Please listen to me. PLEASE COMMUNICATE WITH ME. PLEASE SPEND TIME ON ME!” By all signs, he had been in various states of acute mental health crisis for months that would have required a higher and more urgent level of care than psychiatric office visits such as the one he had just returned from at the time of his death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://nypost.com/2023/01/10/nypd-cop-jumps-to-death-in-queens-police/

https://www.insider.com/nypd-suicide-officers-on-restricted-duty-higher-risk-self-harm-2023-1

Justin McIntire

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 01/03/2023

Location : Brackenridge

City : Pittsburgh

County : Allegheny

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Brackenridge Borough PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

When a man fled a traffic stop, Chief Justin McIntire initiated a foot chase after him. The man shot the officer to death and fled. The man was located, shot at officers and was shot and killed by the Pittsburgh PD.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/03/us/brackenridge-pennsylvania-police-chief-killed/index.html

https://www.wpxi.com/news/local/timeline-shooting-that-killed-police-chief-injured-officer-brackenridge-suspect-also-dead/JMGJSQ73UZCMHE7VM43BBJHLJY/

https://www.wesa.fm/courts-justice/2023-01-02/very-dangerous-suspect-sought-in-fatal-shooting-of-brackenridge-police-officer-wounding

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26545-chief-of-police-justin-mcintire

https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/police-officers-shot-brackenridge-allegheny-county-justin-mcintire/

Patrick Blanchard

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/30/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Minot

County : Ward

State : North Dakota

Agency : Minot PD

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Off-duty officer committed suicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Off-duty officer Patrick Blanchard committed suicide on 12/30/2022.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kfgo.com/2022/12/30/minot-police-officer-found-dead-from-apparent-suicide/

Stephen M. Liell

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/30/2022

Location : Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital

City : New York

County : New York

State : New York

Agency : New York City Police Department

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Died from 9/11 related exposure illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/30/2022, New York City Police Department Police Officer Stephen M. Liell died at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital from cancer attributed to his rescue and recovery work at the World Trade Center following the September 11, 2001 attacks. Liell responded to Ground Zero and was exposed to toxic dust and debris during prolonged operations. His death was officially recognized as job related and connected to 9/11 exposure.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/27390-police-officer-stephen-m-liell
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/stephen-liell-obituary?id=38518638
https://www.silive.com/news/2023/01/nypd-officer-who-worked-at-ground-zero-dies-from-911-related-illness.html

James Thomas * COP

Age :24

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 12/29/2022

Location : Bolton Rd/James Jackson Pkwy

City : Atlanta

County : Fulton

State : Georgia

Agency : Fulton County SO

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by unknown assailant while off duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer James Thomas, a Fulton County Sheriff’s Office deputy had gotten off duty hours prior and was seen driving erratically, was involved in a crash with a van and was found shot to death in his vehicle.  The 
circumstances remain unclear and nobody was ever arrested.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2022/12/29/police-scene-incident-near-bolton-road-james-jackson-parkway/

Isiah Cordero

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 12/29/2022

Location : SB 15 and 6th St

City : Norco

County : Riverside

State : California

Agency : Riverside County SD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Isiah Cordero tried to stop William Shae McKay in Norco. The man allegedly fled. Deputy Cordero chased the vehicle, stopped it and when the man got out, he shot the deputy and was shot and killed. Deputy Cordero also died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mercurynews.com%2F2022%2F12%2F30%2Friverside-county-sheriffs-deputy-shot-to-death%2F

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/california-deputy-killed-driver-violent-history-was-later-killed-shoot-rcna63707

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/video-shows-the-moment-residents-discovered-a-riverside-county-deputy-was-killed/

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26544-deputy-sheriff-isaiah-cordero

https://www.wsaz.com/2022/12/30/official-california-deputy-killed-during-traffic-stop/

Santos “Sonny” Perez

Age :51

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 12/29/2022

Location : El Paso County

City : El Paso

County : El Paso

State : Texas

Agency : El Paso County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Died from COVID 19 contracted in the line of duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/29/2022, El Paso County Sheriff’s Deputy Santos “Sonny” Perez died from complications of COVID 19 that authorities determined he contracted while performing his official duties. Perez served with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office and was recognized for his service to the community. His death was classified as a line of duty death related to occupational exposure during the COVID 19 pandemic.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26618-deputy-sheriff-santos-sonny-perez
https://kfoxtv.com/news/local/el-paso-county-sheriffs-office-mourns-loss-of-deputy-santos-sonny-perez
https://cbs4local.com/news/local/el-paso-county-sheriffs-office-announces-line-of-duty-death-of-deputy-santos-sonny-perez

Kraig Conger

Age :51

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/28/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Unknown

County : Arapahoe

State : Colorado

Agency : Arapahoe County SO

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Officer died from heart attack on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Kraig Conger had a major heart attack while on duty on Dec. 28 and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.police1.com/officer-down/colo-deputy-dies-after-suffering-medical-emergency-while-on-duty-wpqwyD0gQTt1zNQz/

Randy Van Name

Age :66

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/26/2022

Location : World Trade Center

City : New York

County : New York

State : New York

Agency : New York City Police Department

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Died from 9/11 related exposure illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/26/2022, former New York City Police Department Police Officer Randy Van Name died from illness attributed to his rescue and recovery work at the World Trade Center following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Van Name served with the NYPD and responded to Ground Zero during prolonged recovery operations, where officers were exposed to toxic dust and debris. He later retired from the department and relocated to Florida. His death was officially recognized as job related and connected to 9/11 exposure.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/27389-police-officer-randy-van-name
https://obits.silive.com/us/obituaries/siadvance/name/randy-van-name-obituary?id=38496976

Kyle Lobo

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 12/25/2022

Location : 490 Barnes Dr

City : San Marcos

County : Hays

State : Texas

Agency : San Marcos Police Department

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance response

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/25/2022, shortly after midnight San Marcos police responded to a disturbance call at an apartment complex on Barnes Drive. Dispatch was told Kyle Lobo, 36, had been drinking and was armed with a handgun, and had assaulted someone. Officers encountered Lobo outside holding a child, which he handed off to a woman before drawing his firearm toward officers. Two officers fired, striking Lobo; he was transported to Ascension Seton Hays where he died from gunshot wounds. A Hays County Grand Jury later determined the officers’ actions were justified and did not return an indictment. Lobo had resigned from the San Marcos Police Department in October 2022 amid family violence charges.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.hayscountytx.gov/hays-county-grand-jury-clears-san-marcos-police-officers-in-fatal-shooting
https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/12/25/ex-san-marcos-police-officer-shot-killed-after-pulling-gun-on-officers-responding-to-disturbance-officials-say/
https://www.fox7austin.com/news/san-marcos-deadly-shooting-former-officer-kyle-lobo

Kyle Lobo

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 12/25/2022

Location : 490 Barnes Dr

City : San Marcos

County : Hays

State : Texas

Agency : San Marcos PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during mental health/domestic call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police arrived to an assault call and found a man holding a small child. The man was reportedly intoxicated. He cooperated and put the child down but he held a gun and officers shot and killed former officer Kyle Lobo who had been arrested just 2 months prior for domestic violence.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/man-shot-and-killed-by-san-marcos-police-early-christmas-morning/

https://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/breaking-news-news-news-mobile-news-alert/san-marcos-police-fatally-shoot-man-who-drew-handgun

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/12/25/ex-san-marcos-police-officer-shot-killed-after-pulling-gun-on-officers-responding-to-disturbance-officials-say/

https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/neighbor-reacts-after-san-marcos-police-shoot-and-kill-former-officer-the-grand-at-stonecreek-apartments

Robert Woods

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/24/2022

Location : Unknown

City : St. Louis

County : St. Louis

State : Missouri

Agency : St. Louis County PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Officer killed at home on Christmas Eve

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputies responded to a shots fired call and found St. Louis County officer Robert Woods dead and the man who had shot him also dead from self-inflicted gunshot. The men had known each other. Nothing more was released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/st-louis-county-police-officer-robert-woods-killed-in-apparent-murder-suicide/63-df3679f9-c4de-4cda-aecd-e774b1a96e9a

Ray Hamilton

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/24/2022

Location : N Park Blvd

City : Fort Walton Beach

County : Okaloosa

State : Florida

Agency : Okaloosa County SO SRT

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : SWAT officer line of duty death

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The sheriff’s office reports that Corporal Ray Hamilton, a member of the OCSO Special Response Team, died from his injuries at a local hospital after being shot while responding to a domestic violence battery call.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.pnj.com/story/news/crime/2023/02/06/timothy-price-williams-ii-facing-death-penalty-in-ray-hamilton-death/69878400007/

https://www.wjhg.com/2022/12/24/ocso-deputy-shot-killed-while-responding-call/

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26537-corporal-ray-charles-hamilton

James Steven McCormick

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/24/2022

Location : World Trade Center

City : New York

County : New York

State : New York

Agency : New York City Police Department

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Died from 9/11 related exposure illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/24/2022, New York City Police Department Detective James Steven McCormick died from an illness attributed to his rescue and recovery work at the World Trade Center following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. McCormick served in the NYPD Firearms Suppression Division and participated in prolonged operations at Ground Zero, where officers were exposed to toxic dust and debris. His death was officially recognized as job related and connected to 9/11 exposure.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26970-detective-james-steven-mccormick
https://www.nyc.gov/site/nypd/about/memorials/9-11-tribute.page

Name Not Disclosed

Age :51

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 12/22/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Chicago

County : Cook

State : Illinois

Agency : Chicago PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Off-duty officer committed suicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An off-duty Chicago PD officer committed suicide on 12/22/2022.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-police-officer-suicide-cpd-commits-news/12602292/

https://www.foxnews.com/us/3-chicago-police-officers-died-suicide-one-week-total-7-in-2022-experts-react

Corey D. McElroy

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/21/2022

Location : I-68

City : Morgantown

County : Garrett

State : West Virginia

Agency : Morgantown PD

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in patrol SUV on the way home

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Garrett County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) Deputy Corey McElroy died in the line of duty on Dec. 21 after a three-vehicle crash.The 31-year-old deputy was driving his unmarked patrol SUV in the westbound lanes of Interstate 68 near Maryland Route 36 shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 20 when he ran into the back of a tractor-trailer.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.garrettcounty.org/news/2022/12/death-of-garrett-county-deputy-corey-d-mcelroy

https://policetribune.com/hero-down-garrett-county-deputy-corey-mcelroy-killed-in-3-vehicle-crash-while-on-duty/

Stephen A. Carnes

Age :61

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/21/2022

Location : Tom Green County Detention Center

City : San Angelo

County : Tom Green

State : Texas

Agency : Tom Green County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Died from COVID related job illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/21/2022, Tom Green County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Officer Stephen A. Carnes died from complications of COVID 19 that authorities determined he contracted while performing his official duties at the Tom Green County Detention Center in San Angelo. Carnes served with the sheriff’s office in a detention capacity, and his death was officially recognized as a line of duty death resulting from occupational exposure during the COVID 19 pandemic.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26615-corrections-officer-stephen-a-carnes
https://www.gosanangelo.com/story/news/local/2022/12/22/tom-green-county-corrections-officer-dies-covid-19/69751517007/
https://www.conchovalleyhomepage.com/news/local-news/tom-green-county-sheriffs-office-mourns-loss-of-corrections-officer/

Paul Daniel Newell

Age :51

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/17/2022

Location : SE Walton Blvd+SE Metro Pkwy

City : Bentonville

County : Benton

State : Arkansas

Agency : Benton County SO

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in on-duty crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Benton County Detective Paul Daniel Newell, 51 of Gravette was killed in a motorcycle accident Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022 while escorting the Wreath Across America procession through Bentonville.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2022/dec/18/benton-county-sheriffs-deputy-dies-in-crash/

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26502-detective-paul-daniel-newell

Oscar Yovani Bolanos-Anavisca, Jr.

Age :23

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 12/16/2022

Location : 2990 Gillespie St

City : Fayetteville

County : Cumberland

State : North Carolina

Agency : Cumberland County SO

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed on duty by vehicle

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Cumberland Co. deputy killed by drunk driver while investigating business robbery.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article270092622.html

Joe Carey

Age :66

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/16/2022

Location : 200 block of Route 58

City : Brodnax

County : Charlotte

State : Virginia

Agency : Brodnax PD

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by vehicle crash on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Chief of Police Joe Carey was struck and killed by a vehicle in the 200 block of Route 58 in Brodnax.He had activated his emergency lights and was removing a dead dog from the roadway when he was struck by an oncoming pickup truck.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26501-chief-of-police-joe-carey

Daniel Kin

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/16/2022

Location : Pickaway County

City : Circleville

County : Wyandot

State : Ohio

Agency : Wyandot County SO

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed on duty in vehicle crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Wyandot County deputy who was transporting an inmate was killed Thursday when his van was involved in a crash with a pickup truck in central Ohio.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.officer.com/features/honoring-the-fallen/video/21290248/ohio-sheriffs-deputy-dies-in-crash-while-transporting-inmate

Thomas Patrick Compitello

Age :87

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/16/2022

Location : World Trade Center

City : New York

County : New York

State : New York

Agency : Suffolk County Police Department

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Died from 9/11 related exposure illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/16/2022, former Suffolk County Police Department Chief of Patrol Thomas Patrick Compitello died from cancer attributed to his participation in search and recovery operations at the World Trade Center following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Compitello was a longtime law enforcement officer who began his career with the Amityville Police Department and later became one of the first members of the Suffolk County Police Department, serving for 48 years before retiring. His death was officially recognized as job related and connected to 9/11 exposure.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26928-chief-of-patrol-thomas-patrick-compitello
https://www.raynordandrea.com/obituary/Thomas-Compitello
https://www.facebook.com/SuffolkPD/posts/today-the-suffolk-county-police-department-honors-the-memory-of-former-chief-of-/1284711297021826

Name Not Disclosed

Age :58

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 12/15/2022

Location : 5800 block of NW Hwy

City : Chicago

County : Cook

State : Illinois

Agency : Chicago PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Officer committed suicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 58-year-old female Chicago PD officer committed suicide on 12/15/2022.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-police-officer-suicide-cpd-commits-news/12602292/

Donald Scoby

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/15/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Stuttgart

County : Jefferson

State : Arkansas

Agency : Arkansas State Patrol

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Sgt. Donald Scobydied following a fatal overnight shooting that left one other law enforcement official injured.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.thv11.com/article/news/crime/arkansas-officer-killed-overnight-shooting/91-9c565dae-d1dc-4733-85cc-0decb7ea3ff2

https://www.dps.arkansas.gov/news/stuttgart-police-officer-shot-and-killed-overnight-state-trooper-wounded-today-in-attempt-to-arrest-stone-county-man/

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26497-sergeant-donald-scoby

Steven Robin

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/14/2022

Location : 1003 US 90

City : Bay St. Louis

County : Hancock

State : Mississippi

Agency : Bay St. Louis PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during mental health crisis call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two Bay St. Louis Police officers were at a mental health crisis call when a woman fired shots at them, killing Sergeant Steven Robin, 34, and Officer Branden Estorffe, 23. The woman, Amy Anderson, a local veterinarian, shot herself.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wlox.com/2022/12/14/woman-talked-officers-30-minutes-before-firing-deadly-shots-investigators-say/

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26496-sergeant-steven-robin

Branden Estorffe

Age :23

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 12/14/2022

Location : 1003 US 90

City : Bay St. Louis

County : Hancock

State : Mississippi

Agency : Bay St. Louis PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two Bay St. Louis Police officers shot and killed during a call early Wednesday morning have now been identified as Sergeant Steven Robin, 34, and Officer Branden Estorffe, 23.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wlox.com/2022/12/14/woman-talked-officers-30-minutes-before-firing-deadly-shots-investigators-say/

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26495-police-officer-branden-paul-estorffe