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Chase Stinson *COP
Case # :91
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/10/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Not Disclosed
County : Grady
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Grady County SO
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Motorcycle crash on duty
Open records summary :
SRO officer died in a motorcycle crash on duty.
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John Durm *COP
Case # :90
Age :61
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/10/2023
Location : 675 Justice Way
City : Indianapolis
County : Indianapolis
State : Indiana
Agency : Marion County SO
Officer(s) : John Durm
Cause of death : Medical Emergency
Event : Killed on duty
Open records summary :
Deputy John Durm was attacked by a prisoner who fought with him and escaped. John Durm died after the attack.
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Jamie Alexander *COP
Case # :89
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/07/2023
Location : Clay County
City : Jacksonville
County : Clay
State : Florida
Agency : Jacksonville SO
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Jacksonville officer committed suicide on duty
Open records summary :
Jacksonville deputy Jamie Alexander committed suicide with his service weapon on duty on 07/07/2023. He had recently been arrested for violence when he was operating a boat, had had 11 beers and attacked a woman with an unopened beer can, busting her lip.
Source links :
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/great-sadness-officer-takes-own-202153377.html
Jessica Ebbighausen *COP
Case # :88
Age :19
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 07/07/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Rutland City PD
County : Rutland
State : Vermont
Agency : Rutland PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed on duty
Open records summary :
Rutland City Police Officer Jessica Ebbighausen, 19, was killed on Friday afternoon when she was chasing a man believed to be involved in a burglary and collided with him.
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Tyee Michael Brown*COP
Case # :87
Age :26
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/05/2023
Location : 1300 block of Hwy 280
City : Cordele
County : Crisp
State : Georgia
Agency : Crisp County SO
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Shot and killed on duty
Open records summary :
Deputy Tyee Michael Brown was shot and killed on duty on 07/05/2023.
Source links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26750-deputy-sheriff-tyee-michael-browne
Frankie L. Cope
Case # :86
Age :43
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/04/2023
Location : Ables Lane
City : Lexington
County : Henderson
State : Tennessee
Agency : Henderson County SO
Officer(s) : 2 deputies
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
Open records summary :
Two deputies were serving a warrant on Ables Lane and found a man with a knife at the residence. They shot and killed him.
Source links :
https://www.wbbjtv.com/2023/07/04/officer-involved-shooting-under-investigation-in-henderson-county/
Heather Glenn *COP 1 of 2
Case # :85
Age :47
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 07/03/2023
Location : Perry County Memorial Hospital
City : Tell City
County : Perry
State : Indiana
Agency : Tell City PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed on duty
Open records summary :
Sean Hubert, 34, was trying to enter Perry County Memorial Hospital after a domestic violence situation. Sgt. Glenn used a taser and Hubert fired a shot at her, killing her. Another officer shot and killed Hubert.
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Carlos Taylor *COP
Case # :84
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 06/30/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Montgomery
County : Jefferson
State : Alabama
Agency : Montgomery PD
Officer(s) : Carlos Taylor
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed on duty in motor vehicle accident
Open records summary :
After a 2017 on-duty car crash, Montgomery PD officer Carlos Taylor had a severe traumatic brain injury, was unable to walk, talk or communicate. He died on June 30, 2023 of late effects from this crash.
Source links :
https://www.wsfa.com/2023/06/30/montgomery-police-announce-death-officer-carlos-taylor/
Aaron Smith *COP
Case # :83
Age :33
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/29/2023
Location : I-70+6 Points Rd
City : Plainfield
County : Hendricks
State : Indiana
Agency : Indiana State Police
Officer(s) : Aaron Smith
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed in traffic while placing stop sticks
Open records summary :
Officer Aaron Smith was placing stop sticks to stop a fleeing driver. He was hit by the vehicle and killed.
Source links :
https://fox59.com/indiana-news/indiana-state-police-trooper-involved-in-indy-car-crash/
Kyle Schlapik *COP
Case # :82
Age :25
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/28/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Pompano Beach
County : Broward
State : Florida
Agency : Broward County SO
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Officer committed suicide under investigation
Open records summary :
Deputy KypeSchlapik, 25, was placed under investigation for sexual assault and thereafter committed suicide.
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Julia Paet *COP
Case # :81
Age :65
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 06/27/2023
Location : Mohave County Jail
City : Kingman
County : Mohave
State : Arizona
Agency : former LAPD
Officer(s) : Julia Paet
Cause of death : Unknown
Event : Officer committed suicide in jail
Open records summary :
Former LAPD officer Julia Peat, 60, was found unresponsive in her cell in Mohave County Jail in Kingman, Arizona where she was held with first degree murder chargesfor the killing of Mark Corbett. The shooting of Corbett happened Thursday in a home in Lake Havasu City, a community of nearly 60,000 on the Arizona-California state line. Peat reportedly said that she feared for her life because she’d learned of crimes Corbett committed in the past, but investigators said they determined that Corbett hadn’t threatened or harmed Peat before the shooting.
Source links :
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-06-27/former-lapd-officer-charged-with-murder-in-utah
Robert L. Howard *COP
Case # :80
Age :53
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/23/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Tampa
County : Hillsborough
State : Florida
Agency : Hillsborough County SO
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by crash on duty
Open records summary :
Master Deputy Robert L. Howard was involved in a car crash and died.
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Robert Guerrero *COP
Case # :79
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/21/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Fort Worth
County : Tarrant
State : Texas
Agency : Fort Worth PD
Officer(s) : Robert Guerrero
Cause of death : Medical Emergency
Event : Died off duty from unknown medical emergency
Open records summary :
Officer Robert Guerrero of Fort Worth PD died on 06/21/2023 from a sudden medical emergency while off-duty.
Source links :
https://www.facebook.com/InsideFWPD/posts/pfbid02Bhp8M4ZDtRMYbRpnrrqFMrMXzKe47rkBkVNYEj1fmM
Mark Christopher Wagner *COP
Case # :78
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/17/2023
Location : Arrowwood Lane
City : Wintergreen
County : Nelson
State : Virginia
Agency : Wintergreen PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Assault investigation
Open records summary :
Wintergreen PD allege that they received a call about an assault on Arrowood Lane around 10 p.m. Friday. Police arrived and during a struggle, the officer was shot and killed at the scene.
Source links :
https://www.cbs19news.com/story/49090694/wintergreen-police-officer-killed
Jacques Rougeau Jr. *COP 1 of 2
Case # :77
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/17/2023
Location : Amber St
City : Walker Township
County : Juniata
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : Pennsylvania State Police
Officer(s) : Jacques Rougeau
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed on duty
Open records summary :
State police say 29-year-old Trooper Jacques Rougeau Jr. was shot and killed during the incident in Juniata County.Officials identified the shooter as 38-year-old Brandon Stine of Thompsontown, Juniata County.
Source links :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcSx4Sd19lc
https://www.media.pa.gov/Pages/PA-State-Police-Details.aspx?newsid=822
https://www.wfla.com/video/two-pennsylvania-state-police-troopers-shot-one-killed-in-juniata-county/
https://apnews.com/article/trooper-shot-pennsylvania-79255b93173ea44a6374a7b449743aee
Michael Beblar *COP
Case # :76
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/15/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Johnstown
County : Cambria
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : West Hills Regional Police Departmen
Officer(s) : Michael Beblar
Cause of death : Unknown
Event : Died suddenly from undisclosed causes
Open records summary :
Officer Michael Beblar died suddenly and unexpectedly from undisclosed causes.
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Michael Beblar *COP
Case # :75
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/13/2023
Location : Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
City : Johnstown
County : Armstrong
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : West Hills PD
Officer(s) : Michael Beblar
Cause of death : Overdose
Event : Officer died from drug overdose from police evidence room
Open records summary :
Officer Michael Beblar, 40, from Johnstown PD died from an overdose of drugs stolen from the police evidence room. There is evidence that he had been using drugs from evidence lockers for some time.
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Manvir Dhanoa *COP
Case # :74
Age :26
Gender :Male
Race : Asian (India)
Date : 06/13/2023
Location : Millerton+Sky Harbor Rd
City : Fresno
County : Fresno
State : California
Agency : Sanger PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Rookie cop killed in car crash on duty
Open records summary :
Rookie officer ManvirDhanoa of Sanger PD was killed when his vehicle collided with another motorist. He was not wearing a seatbelt and he died.
Source links :
https://abc30.com/fresno-county-fatal-crash-auberry-road-one-person-killed/13376806/
Anthony Rickerson *COP
Case # :73
Age :43
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/11/2023
Location : CR 143+SW 28th Ln
City : Jasper
County : Hamilton
State : Florida
Agency : Jasper PD
Officer(s) : Anthony Rickerson
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed on duty in car crash
Open records summary :
Chief of Police Tony Rickerson was killed in a vehicle crash on CR 143 and Southwest 28th Lane in Hamilton County at 10:25 pm. when his vehicle struck a deer in the road. His patrol truck careened off the roadway, struck a large tree, and became engulfed in flames.
Source links :
https://www.lakecityreporter.com/regional/jasper-police-chief-killed-crash
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26736-chief-of-police-anthony-rickerson
Name Not Disclosed, *COP’s child
Case # :72
Age :2
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 06/11/2023
Location : Oak Squire Lane
City : Howell
County : Wayne
State : Michigan
Agency : Dearborn PD
Officer(s) : David Lacey
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Officer’s toddler shot self with service gun
Open records summary :
The 2-year-old child of Dearborn officer David Lacey has died after finding a loaded gun at the home and shooting themselves.
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Jeff Jacoby
Case # :71
Age :55
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/09/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Lake Bluff
County :
State : Wisconsin
Agency : Lake Bluff Police Department
Officer(s) : Jeff Jacoby
Cause of death : Unknown
Event : Officer died from an unspecified of duty accident
Open records summary :
Officer Jeff Jacoby of the Lake Bluff PD died from an undisclosed off-duty incident on June 9, 2023.
Source links :
ttps://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/2023/06/09/lake-bluff-police-department-mourning-death-of-veteran-officer-who-died-while-off-duty-in-wisconsin/
Nelson Casillas *COP
Case # :70
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 06/08/2023
Location : I-95 near exit 156
City : DC
County : District of Columbia
State : District of Columbia
Agency : Metro PD
Officer(s) :
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed in motorcycle crash
Open records summary :
Officer Nelson Casillas died on 06/08/2023 in a motorcycle crash.
Source links :
https://www.foxnews.com/us/washington-dc-cop-dies-motorcycle-crash-virginia-highway
Zane Breakiron *COP
Case # :69
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/04/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Morgantown
County : Morgantown
State : West Virginia
Agency : Morgantown PD
Officer(s) : Zane Breakiron
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Officer killed in off-duty crash
Open records summary :
Zane Breakiron, patrol officer and K9 handler for Morgantown PD was killed in a vehicle crash sometime overnight to June 4, 2023.
Source links :
https://news.yahoo.com/morgantown-police-officer-killed-accident-231632724.html
https://www.the-sun.com/news/8303599/zane-breakiron-police-officer-death-final-post/
Zane Breakiron *COP
Case # :68
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/04/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Morgantown
County : Morgantown
State : West Virginia
Agency : Morgantown PD
Officer(s) : Zane Breakiron
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Officer killed in off-duty crash
Open records summary :
Source links :
https://news.yahoo.com/morgantown-police-officer-killed-accident-231632724.html
https://www.the-sun.com/news/8303599/zane-breakiron-police-officer-death-final-post/
Cory Maynard *COP
Case # :67
Age :37
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/02/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Mingo County
County : Mingo
State : West Virginia
Agency : West Virginia State Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed on duty
Open records summary :
Trooper Cory Maynard was shot and killed during a stolen car investigation on 06/02/2023.
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Horren Randy Tyler *COP 1 of 2
Case # :66
Age :64
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/01/2023
Location : Terrapin Hill Road North
City : Brandon
County : Rankin
State : Mississippi
Agency : Madison PD
Officer(s) : Horren Randy Tyler
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed on duty
Open records summary :
Police Officer Horren Tyler was shot and killed during a tactical operation at a home on Terrapin Hill Road North in Brandon, Mississippi. Also killed was Gabriel Matthew Wilson.
Source links :
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/officer-killed-hostage-situation-brandon-mississippi/
https://www.wapt.com/article/funeral-set-for-madison-officer-killed-in-the-line-of-duty/44103362
https://www.wapt.com/article/brandon-mississippi-hostage-situation-officers-shot/44063659
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/mississippi-police-identify-officer-killed-in-standoff-1.6423424
Kim Barton
Case # :65
Age :56
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 05/31/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Columbus
County : Franklin
State : Ohio
Agency : Columbus Police Department
Officer(s) : Kim Barton
Cause of death : Unknown
Event : Died suddenly and unexpectedly from undisclosed causes
Open records summary :
Retired police officer and active firefighter Kim Barton died suddenly from undisclosed causes.
Source links :
https://www.witn.com/2023/12/18/edenton-police-mourn-death-longtime-sergeant/
https://www.cleveland19.com/2023/01/11/cleveland-police-mourn-death-off-duty-police-officer/
Marcus Zeigler *COP
Case # :64
Age :36
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/26/2023
Location : Great Oaks Police Academy
City : Sharonville
County : Hamilton
State : Ohio
Agency : Hamilton County SO
Officer(s) : Marcus Zeigler
Cause of death : Medical Emergency
Event : Died during training
Open records summary :
Deputy Sheriff Marcus Zeigler passed away after suffering a medical emergency during participation in mandatory running activities at the Great Oaks Police Academy in Sharonville.
Source links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26732-deputy-sheriff-marcus-zeigler
Fredrick Portis *COP
Case # :63
Age :49
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/26/2023
Location : 12400 block of West Little York Road
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Waller County Constable
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Deputy found dead in his vehicle
Open records summary :
Frederick Portis was found dead in his patrol vehicle on 05/26/2023. Constable Herschel Smith believes the scene may have been staged as there were major internal complaints being filed around this time.
Source links :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNvjp5Lsfu4
http://aubreyrtaylor.blogspot.com/2023/06/death-of-officer-fredrick-portis-must.html
Michael Paul Gray *COP
Case # :62
Age :54
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/26/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Columbus
County : Franklin
State : Ohio
Agency : Columbus Police Department
Officer(s) : Michael Paul Gray
Cause of death : Unknown
Event : Died suddenly and unexpectedly
Open records summary :
Officer Michael Paul Gray died suddenly and unexpectedly from undisclosed causes.
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Caleb Conley *COP
Case # :61
Age :35
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/22/2023
Location : I-75, mile marker 127
City : Georgetown
County : Scott
State : Kentucky
Agency : Scott County SO
Officer(s) : Caleb Conley
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Shot and killed on duty
Open records summary :
Deputy Sheriff Caleb Conley was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop near mile marker 127 on southbound I-75 in Georgetown at about 4:45 pm.
Source links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26728-deputy-sheriff-caleb-conley
Michael Kunovich *COP
Case # :60
Age :52
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/20/2023
Location : 2500 block of SR-16
City : St. Johns
County : St. Johns
State : Florida
Agency : St. Johns County SO Officer(s) Involved: Michael Kunovich
Officer(s) : Michael Kunovich
Cause of death : Medical Emergency
Event : Died during fight on duty
Open records summary :
Sgt. Michael Kunovich claimed a farm worker had attacked him. He was found to instead have made an illegal traffic stop on a Guatemalan teenager who did not speak English, was confused what the officer wanted as he was on his way to eat and was attacked by the officer who struggled with him, illegally searched his car and fell ill after the altercation the officer initiated, dying of an apparent heart attack after the arrest.
Source links :
https://www.wfla.com/news/florida/florida-deputy-dies-during-altercation-with-person/
Brett Harris *COP
Case # :59
Age :26
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/13/2023
Location : W Esplanade+S State St
City : San Jacinto
County : Riverside
State : California
Agency : Riverside County SD
Officer(s) : Brett Harris
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by car crash on duty
Open records summary :
Deputy Sheriff Brett Harris ran into a light pole while driving to a call and died in the mangled wreck in San Jacinto.
Source links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26725-deputy-sheriff-brett-harris
https://abc7.com/san-jacinto-deputy-dies-car-crash-riverside-county-sheriffs-department/13246713/
Jamil Hawes *COP
Case # :58
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/12/2023
Location : SR-2776
City : Asheville
County : Buncombe
State : North Carolina
Agency : AB Tech Community College PD
Officer(s) :
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Died on duty in motorcycle crash
Open records summary :
Officer Jamil Hawes ran his motorcycle into a vehicle making a left turn on SR-2776 and died.
Source links :
https://www.wyff4.com/article/north-carolina-officer-killed-motorcycle-crash/43876386#
Shawn Kelly *COP 2 of 2
Case # :57
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/11/2023
Location : South Range Ave
City : Denham Springs
County : Livingston
State : Louisiana
Agency : Denham Springs PD
Officer(s) : Shawn Kelly
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed on duty during disturbance call
Open records summary :
person is dead and a Denham Springs PD officer is also deadafter Denham Springs PD were dispatched to a disturbance near a shopping center along South Range Avenue near I-12. Police allege that Justin Roberts, 30, started firing on the officers with a gun and the police returned fire, killing him. The officer, Shawn Kelly, also died.
Source links :
https://www.wdsu.com/article/shooting-leaves-denham-springs-officer-recovering-person-dead/43871838
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26734-corporal-shawn-kevin-kelly
Kimberly Sickafoose *COP
Case # :56
Age :
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 05/11/2023
Location : 900 Alabama State Docks Boulevard
City : Mobile
County : Mobile
State : Alabama
Agency : Mobile PD
Officer(s) : Kimberly Sickafoose
Cause of death : Drowned
Event : rowned in patrol car during patrol
Open records summary :
Port Police Officer Kimberly Sickafoose drowned after her patrol truck drove into the Mobile River in the area of 900 Alabama State Docks Boulevard while she was on patrol at about 2:40 am.The truck sank into approximately 40 feet of water.
Source links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26724-port-police-officer-kimberly-sickafoose
Maurica Manyan *COP
Case # :55
Age :25
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 05/11/2023
Location : Anacosta library
City : District of Columbia
County : District of Columbia
State : District of Columbia
Agency : Metropolitan PD
Officer(s) : Lt. Jesse Porter
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Officer killed by another officer during training exercise
Open records summary :
On 05/11/2023, retired police lieutenant Jesse Porter shot and killed special police officer Maurica Manyan during a training exercise in a conference room of the Anacostia Neighborhood Library. The Grand Jury charged officer Porter with second-degree murder. Witnesses told police that Porter, who had been hired to conduct training on how to use a police baton, suddenly pulled a gun from his holster, pointed it at Manyan and pulled the trigger once, killing her.
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Sgt. Joshua Lee Clouse *COP 2 of 2
Case # :54
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/10/2023
Location : 500 block of E 7th St
City : Cameron
County : Milam
State : Texas
Agency : Cameron PD
Officer(s) : Joshua Lee Clouse
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed on duty
Open records summary :
On 05/10/2023, 39-year-old Sgt. Joshua Lee Clouse along with a number of other officers arrived at a domestic dispute call to the 700 block of N. Travis around 11 p.m. after a woman called to report a shooting.By the time police arrived, the woman escaped to a nearby store and police got into a shootout with the person. Cameron PD officer Joshua Lee Clouse was shot and later died. Long guns were used to shoot and kill Albert Rafael Acosta.
Source links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26723-sergeant-joshua-lee-clouse
Mike Mineer *COP
Case # :53
Age :55
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/09/2023
Location : US 421
City : Chapel Hill
County : Chatham
State : North Carolina
Agency : Chapel Hill PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed in car crash
Open records summary :
Officer Mike Mineer died when running his SUV into the back of a log truck.
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Robert Shisler *COP
Case # :52
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/07/2023
Location : Delsea Dr
City : Deptford Township
County : Gloucester
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : Deptford Township PD
Officer(s) : Robert Shisler
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Died from on-duty shooting
Open records summary :
Police Officer Bobby Shisler succumbed to complications of a gunshot wound sustained on March 10th, 2023, while struggling with a person following a foot pursuit.
Source links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26717-police-officer-robert-shisler