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Michael Hoosock

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/14/2024

Location : Darien Drive

City : Salina

County : Onondaga

State : New York

Agency : Onondaga County Sheriff's Office

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty in ambush

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On April 14, 2024, Lieutenant Michael Hoosock, 37, of the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office, was killed during an ambush in Salina, New York. Hoosock and other law enforcement officers were attempting to locate a suspect who had fled from a traffic stop. When they approached the suspect’s residence on Darien Drive, 33-year-old Christopher R. Murphy opened fire with a rifle. Hoosock was struck by gunfire and later died at Upstate University Hospital. The suspect was killed at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://apnews.com/article/661e179c632393f3f9f741434abea2f0
https://abcnews.go.com/US/2-officers-shot-killed-investigating-stolen-vehicle-salina/story?id=109226847
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/public-safety/2024/04/15/liverpool-police-investigation

William Marty Jackson, II

Age :73

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/14/2024

Location : Clark Regional Medical Center at 175 Hospital Drive

City : Winchester

County : Clark

State : Kentucky

Agency : Winchester Police Department

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Died on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Sergeant Marty Jackson suffered a fatal heart attack after arresting a subject for disorderly conduct.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26998-sergeant-william-marty-jackson-ii

Joshua Tyree Ballesteros *COP

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 04/14/2024

Location : North Congress Avenue

City : West Palm Beach

County : Palm Beach

State : Florida

Agency : West Palm Beach Police Department

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Off-duty officer killed in single-vehicle crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

West Palm Beach PD officer Joshua Ballesteros drove at night and crashed into a canal upside down and died in a single-vehicle accident for unexplained reasons.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wpbf.com/article/florida-off-duty-west-palm-beach-police-officer-dies-after-car-crashes-into-canal/60505078

Brent Hall *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/13/2024

Location : Kart Country

City : Shepherdsville

County : Bullitt

State : Kentucky

Agency : Pioneer Village Police Department

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Died from heart attack on moonlighting job

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Brent Hall died while working on a moonlighting job and running after juveniles entering an establishment. Officer Hall had been charged and tried for rape and sodomy for a 2020 rape of an intoxicated woman he met on duty when he returned to her house after the police call and raped her. The case resulted in a mistrial and he left Bullitt County Sheriff’s Office, his employer of the rape incident, and was employed until his death as a police officer for the Pioneer Village PD.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wlky.com/article/bullitt-county-police-officer-dies-heart-attack-while-working-off-duty/60488992

His prior rape case:
https://www.wdrb.com/news/crime-reports/trial-begins-for-former-bullitt-county-deputy-charged-with-raping-woman-after-service-call/article_ba00c0c0-d58a-11ee-a147-2bee38da7367.html

https://www.wlky.com/article/former-bullitt-county-deputy-brent-hall-rape-case-mistrial/60029343

Ross Bartlett *COP

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/13/2024

Location : Highway 77

City : Ceresco

County : Saunders

State : Nebraska

Agency : Ceresco Police Department

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Ross Bartlett of the Ceresco PD had just parked his vehicle on the freeway shoulder while making a traffic stop when a pickup rear-ended the parked cruiser, pushed it into the traffic-stopped vehicle, killing Officer Bartlett.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.counton2.com/news/national-news/ap-veteran-nebraska-police-officer-killed-in-crash-when-pickup-truck-rear-ended-his-cruiser/

Daniel Okamoto *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 04/12/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LASD

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in off-duty crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Daniel Okamoto of LASD was killed in an early Friday morning crash in an undisclosed location. No details were provided by police or media.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/l-a-county-sheriffs-deputy-killed-in-crash/

Joseph Russell McKinney

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/12/2024

Location : Charter Avenue and Horn Lake Road

City : Memphis

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis Police Department

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Shot and killed on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Joseph McKinney of the Memphis Police Department was shot and killed on April 12, 2024, during an investigation at the intersection of Charter Avenue and Horn Lake Road. At approximately 2:00 AM, McKinney and other officers were approaching a suspicious vehicle when he was fatally shot.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wknofm.org
https://memphispoliceassociation.org

Rodney Osborne

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/09/2024

Location : Corrections Training Academy, Orient, Ohio

City : Pickaway County

County : Pickaway

State : Ohio

Agency : Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during training exercise

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/09/2024, Lt. Rodney Osborne, a 44-year-old corrections officer with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC), was fatally shot during a training exercise at the Corrections Training Academy in Orient, Ohio. The incident occurred during a "dry" tactical exercise, which was not supposed to involve live ammunition.
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Investigators determined that David Pearson, a former ODRC operations commander, fired a gun that fatally struck Lt. Osborne. Pearson was charged with negligent homicide and has pleaded guilty on 12/09/2024 to a misdemeanor charge. Sentencing is pending.
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Lt. Osborne was named Employee of the Year at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. He was also a member of the honor guard and special response teams.
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The Ohio State Highway Patrol conducted an investigation, and ODRC Director Annette Chambers-Smith described the event as a "tragic accident." This incident has raised concerns about safety protocols during training exercises, prompting calls for reforms to prevent future tragedies.
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The community continues to mourn Lt. Osborne, remembering him as a dedicated and admired officer.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/pickaway-county/corrections-officer-killed-during-exercise-at-pickaway-county-training-academy/
https://www.wosu.org/news/2024-12-09/state-firearms-instructor-pleads-guilty-in-deadly-shooting-of-corrections-officer-during-training
https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/ex-odrc-operations-commander-pleads-guilty-ohio-department-rehabilitation-corrections-officer-david-pearson-negligent-homicide-case-rodney-osborne-training-exercise-corrections-training-academy-pickaway-correctional-institutio
https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/ohio-corrections-officer-fatally-shot-during-training-exercise-laid-rest/530-b6622bda-1c7b-4902-bef9-2cf3e95af0ac
https://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article296864999.html

Rudopho Arizola

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 04/09/2024

Location : Quik Trip

City : Decatur

County : Wise

State : Texas

Agency : Decatur Police Department

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Died suddenly

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Rudolpho Arizola died suddenly at the QuikTrip in Decatur.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wcmessenger.com/articles/decatur-officer-dies-off-duty/

Greg Wiland *COP

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/09/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Allegheny County

County : Allegheny

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died suddenly and unexpectedly from undisclosed cause

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Greg Wiland died suddenly and unexpectedly from undisclosed causes on 04/09/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/deputy-allegheny-county-sheriff-office-202243216.html

Andrew John Faught

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/08/2024

Location : Pontiac, Illinois

City : Pontiac

County : Livingston

State : Illinois

Agency : Illinois Department of Corrections

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed on duty in vehicle crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Correctional Sergeant Andrew "Drew" Faught, 27, died in an automobile crash on April 8, 2024, while serving as a member of the Illinois Department of Corrections Tactical Response Team.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.100clubil.org/correctional-sergeant-andrew-faught/​:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
https://www.wjbc.com/2024/04/12/illinois-department-of-corrections-employee-dies-in-automobile-accident-while-on-the-job/​:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Celal Cenker Surgit *COP

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : Middle Eastern

Date : 04/05/2024

Location : West Ridge

City : Chicago

County : Cook

State : Illinois

Agency : Chicago Police Department

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Officer committed suicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Chicago PD officer Celal Cenker Surgit committed suicide at his home while off-duty. He had been an immigrant from Turkey.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2024/05/16/off-duty-chicago-police-officer-dies-by-apparent-suicide-in-west-loop-home

Christopher Sherer *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/05/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Jasper

County : Jasper

State : Texas

Agency : Jasper County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in car crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

SRO Officer Christopher Sherer died in a car crash under unknown circumstances.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.12newsnow.com/article/news/local/jasper-police-officer-mourned-after-fatal-wreck/502-15c4238b-0f79-450d-b871-1c75c220b63f

Jermyius Young *COP

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 04/04/2024

Location : 4500 block of Hobbie Road

City : South Montgomery County

County : Montgomery

State : Alabama

Agency : Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in on-duty crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Young was killed in an on-duty crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.13abc.com/2024/04/06/deputy-dies-2-days-after-on-duty-crash-sheriff-announces/

Kimba MacRitchie *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/02/2024

Location : Not Disclosed

City : Not Disclosed

County : Not Disclosed

State : Tennessee

Agency : Clare County Mounted Division, Michigan

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Officer allegedly fell off horse and died

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Clare County Mounted Deputy Kimba MacRitchie fell off her horse and died on April 2, 2024 in Tennessee at an unknown location with no further details released from police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wnem.com/2024/04/03/clare-county-sheriffs-office-mourns-loss-mounted-deputy/

Ray Felix *COP 2 of 2

Age :60

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 04/02/2024

Location : Regency Point Path

City : Lexington

County : Urban

State : Kentucky

Agency : Lexington Police Department

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Officer murder/suicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Retired Battle Creek, MI police lieutenant Ray Felix abducted his wife who was divorcing him, took her to a motel where he killed her in front of their children and fled. He was located elsewhere by police and when confronted, he committed suicide. Police found 2 teenage boys sitting next to their dead mom.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/2024/04/ex-michigan-cop-allegedly-killed-wife-then-himself-in-front-of-kids.html

Jerel D. McGeachy *COP 3 of 3

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 04/01/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Kansas City

County : Jackson

State : Kansas

Agency : US Department of Veterans’ Affairs

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Officer committed double murder and suicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police were sent to a wellness check for unknown reasons and discovered that Officer Jerel McGeachy had shot and killed his 12-year-old son Jerel and his wife Domonique, then committed suicide.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13285033/Police-officer-shoots-dead-wife-son-murder-suicide-Kansas-City.html

Adam Buckner *COP

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/01/2024

Location : North Campbell + East 6th

City : Tucson

County : Pima

State : Arizona

Agency : Tucson Police Department

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in on-duty crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Buckner of the Tucson PD died during a crash on duty.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://tucson.com/news/local/tucson-police-officer-killed-in-crash/article_42d35f8c-f031-11ee-a912-1f79d8fa9d9b.html

Karen Conley-Greene *COP

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 03/31/2024

Location : Interstate 44 near Garnett Road

City : Tulsa

County : Tulsa

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Verdigris Police Department

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Officer killed in crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Officer Karen Conley-Greene of the Verdigris PD died in a crash on Easter Sunday. Few details are known.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-verdigris-off-duty-police-officer-killed-easter-crash-i44/60393757

Sean Clayton Smith *COP

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/30/2024

Location : Koonce Road

City : Sulphur

County : Calcasieu

State : Louisiana

Agency : Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Died when crashing into tree for unknown reasons

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Sean Clayton Smith, 32, of Lake Charles, with the Lake Charles Police Department was killed in a single-vehicle accident early Friday morning in Sulphur.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kplctv.com/2024/03/30/lake-charles-police-officer-dies-crash/

Christina Musil*COP

Age :35

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 03/29/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Waterman

County : DeKalb

State : Illinois

Agency : DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Deputy killed on duty in vehicle crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Kenworth truck left the road and accidentally hit a parked police vehicle, killing the deputy.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOhiZ5AAThI

https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/video/dekalb-county-sheriffs-deputy-killed-in-crash/

Bronwyn L. Fortner *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/28/2024

Location : 2600 block of Jefferson Avenue

City : Birmingham

County : Jefferson

State : Alabama

Agency : Birmingham Police Department

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in vehicle crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Retired Birmingham Officer Bronwyn Fortner died in a crash. Details are unknown.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.al.com/news/2024/04/beloved-security-officer-killed-alongside-his-dog-in-horrific-birmingham-crash.html

Jonathan Diller *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/25/2024

Location : Unknown

City : New York

County : Queens

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A NYPD officer was shot and killed on duty during a traffic stop.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://brooklyn.news12.com/nyc-mayor-nypd-officer-killed-in-queens-shooting

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOYqCX87eWE

Troy Rawlings *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/24/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Vancouver

County : Clark

State : Washington

Agency : Vancouver Police Department

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Died suddenly from medical emergency

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Troy Rawlings of the Vancouver PD died suddenly from a medical emergency on 03/24/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://katu.com/news/local/vancouver-police-mourns-the-loss-of-veteran-officer-and-us-army-member-troy-rawlins-clark-county-washington

Jesse Dwayne Metcalf *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/22/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Wakulla

County : Wakulla

State : Florida

Agency : Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Deputy died suddenly and unexpectedly

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Wakulla Deputy Jesse Dwayne Metcalf died suddenly on 03/22/2024 of unknown causes.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wtxl.com/crawfordville/wakulla-county-sheriffs-office-mourns-the-loss-of-one-of-their-own

Scott Hollingsworth *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/16/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Clearwater

County : Sedgwick

State : Texas

Agency : Clearwater Police Department

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in crash after shift

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Scott Hollingsworth died in a car crash while driving home after a shift.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksn.com/news/clearwater-police-department-mourns-loss-of-officer/

Zachary Fuhrman *COP

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/15/2024

Location : 900 block of N. Mill Run Boulevard

City : Shirley

County : Charles City County

State : Virginia

Agency : Shirley Police Department, Greenfield Police Department

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died suddenly from undisclosed causes

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

SRO Zachary Fuhrman was found deceased suddenly from undisclosed causes at the 900 block of North Mill Run Boulevard.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.greenfieldreporter.com/2024/03/18/a-profound-loss-eastern-hancock-sro-and-shirley-police-department-officer-gone-too-soon/

Shari Rouse *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/15/2024

Location : Highway 90

City : Bay St. Louis

County : Hancock

State : Mississippi

Agency : Hancock County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed on duty in vehicle crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Detention officer Shari Rouse was hit by another vehicle in front of the Sheriff’s Office and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wxxv25.com/hancock-county-deputy-killed-in-wreck-on-u-s-90/

Robert C. Gibbs Jr. *COP

Age :62

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/15/2024

Location : Detention Center's Prison Health Services Wing

City : Philadelphia

County : Allegheny

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Philadelphia Police Department

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Died on duty from medical emergency

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Robert Gibbs died suddenly at the Detention Center’s Prison Health Services Wing from an unknown medical emergency.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://6abc.com/philadelphia-corrections-officer-dies-robert-gibbs-department-of-prisons-philly-detention-center/14529252/

Justin Hare *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/15/2024

Location : I-40

City : Tucumcari

County : Quay

State : New Mexico

Agency : New Mexico State Police

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty during welfare check/traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Justin Hare was on duty performing a welfare check when he was shot and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.policemag.com/patrol/news/15666493/new-mexico-state-police-officer-shot-killed-near-tucumcari

William Andringa*COP

Age :49

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/14/2024

Location : Unknown

City : enton

County : Genesee

State : Michigan

Agency : Fenton Police Department

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died unexpectedly at home, no cause of death revealed

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Sgt. William Andringa died unexpectedly at his home on 03/14/2024. His cause of death was not released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abc12.com/news/local/fenton-police-mourning-the-death-of-one-of-their-officers/article_86dca994-e231-11ee-a45d-bf5e1e31ddbc.html

Thomas Sanfratello *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Batavia Downs casino

City : Batavia

County : Genesee

State : New York

Agency : Genesee County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Died on duty in casino brawl

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Sanfratello was on spcial assignment at Batavia Downs casino, got involved in a physical fight with a couple and died from medical emergency.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://nypost.com/2024/03/10/us-news/longtime-ny-sheriffs-deputy-dies-during-brawl-with-casino-customer/

Anthony Anderson *COP

Age :61

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Booneville Community College campus

City : Booneville

County : Union

State : Mississippi

Agency : Booneville Police Department

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Died on duty from medical emergency

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police chief Anthony Anderson died from a medical emergency during a basketball game at the local community college.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kplctv.com/2024/03/10/police-chief-dies-after-collapsing-college-basketball-game/?outputType=amp

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : Not Disclosed

City : LaGrulla

County : Starr

State : Texas

Agency : CBP Border Patrol

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed on duty in helicopter crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A helicopter carrying 3 National Guards and 1 Border Patrol agent crashed, killing all 4. IncarcerNation lists only officers and this page is dedicated to the federal CBP agent who died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kplctv.com/2024/03/09/helicopter-carrying-national-guard-members-border-patrol-agent-crashes-texas-killing-3/
https://www.kwqc.com/2024/03/11/2-national-guard-soldiers-1-border-patrol-agent-killed-texas-helicopter-crash-are-identified/

Jake Alexander Reed

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Joplin

County : Jasper

State : Missouri

Agency : Joplin Police Department

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Shot and killed on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officers Ben Cooper and Reed responded to a call about a disturbance at the Northpark Crossing shopping center, tried to stop Anthony Felix, 40, who took the gun from one of the officers, also took the patrol car and fled. Police caught up with him, got into a shootout and 2 officers and Anthony Felix were all killed in the shootout.

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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/local_news/joplin-police-chief-second-officer-will-not-recover-from-shooting-injuries/article_47837c9c-a0b5-11ec-ab8b-9764867b3085.html

Benjamin Lee Cooper

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Joplin

County : Jasper

State : Missouri

Agency : Joplin Police Department

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Shot and killed on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officers Ben Cooper and Reed responded to a call about a disturbance at the Northpark Crossing shopping center, tried to stop Anthony Felix, 40, who took the gun from one of the officers, also took the patrol car and fled. Police caught up with him, got into a shootout and 2 officers and Anthony Felix were all killed in the shootout.

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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/local_news/joplin-police-chief-second-officer-will-not-recover-from-shooting-injuries/article_47837c9c-a0b5-11ec-ab8b-9764867b3085.html

Chris Luna *COP

Age :51

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Starr County

County : Starr

State : Texas

Agency : CBP, Border Patrol U.S. Border Patrol El Centro Sector

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in helicopter crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Border Patrol Agent Chris Luna was killed in a helicopter crash along with two members of the New York National Guard in Starr County, Texas.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kwqc.com/2024/03/11/2-national-guard-soldiers-1-border-patrol-agent-killed-texas-helicopter-crash-are-identified/

Jeremy Dewayne Wilson *COP

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/06/2024

Location : Not Disclosed

City : Sylacauga

County : Talladega

State : Alabama

Agency : Ohatchee Police Department

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Off-duty officer shot and killed in family violence event

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Jeremy Wilson of the Ohatchee PD was shot and killed while off-duty in a family violence event.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc3340.com/news/local/alabama-sylacauga-police-department-coosa-valley-medical-center-hospital-jeremy-dewayne-wilson-ohatchee-police-department-commerce-drive-talladega-sheriffs-office

https://www.al.com/news/2024/03/alabama-police-officer-killed-in-off-duty-domestic-shooting.html

https://www.cbs42.com/news/local/off-duty-ohatchee-police-officer-killed-in-sylacauga-shooting/

Bryan "Brad" Sweetman

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/04/2024

Location : Harris County

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Harris County Sheriff's Office

Cause of Death : Medical Emergency

Event : Died from unspecified duty related illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Sheriff Bryan "Brad" Sweetman of the Harris County Sheriff's Office passed away on March 4, 2024, due to a duty-related illness. His death is considered a line-of-duty death, and he is remembered by fellow officers and the community for his service.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/27067-deputy-sheriff-bryan-brad-sweetman

Christopher Callahan *COP

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/02/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Cleveland

County : Bradley

State : Tennessee

Agency : Bradley County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died suddenly and unexpectedly from undisclosed causes

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Christopher Callahan of the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office died suddenly and unexpectedly from undisclosed causes on 03/02/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.chattanoogan.com/2024/3/4/483742/Callahan-Christopher-Lee-Cleveland.aspx