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Francisco DeCastro Jr
Age :71
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/24/2022
Location : New York City Police Department
City : New York
County : New York
State : New York
Agency : New York City Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Died from illness related to 9/11 rescue and recovery efforts
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/24/2022, Francisco DeCastro Jr died from cancer that developed as a result of his assignment to search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/27009-detective-francisco-decastro-jr

Ramon Gutierrez*COP
Age :45
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/24/2022
Location : E Beltway+Tidwell Rd
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Harris
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed in crash on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Sergeant Ramon Gutierrez blocking an exit ramp with his motorcycle while providing escort to a heavy load when a woman attempted to drive around him and accidentally hit him on the East Beltway feeder road near Tidwell Road at about 1:00 am.
SOURCE LINKS :

Antonio Alvarez *COP 1 of 2
Age :31
Gender :Female
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/24/2022
Location : 1000 block of S Ave E
City : Chicago
County : Cook
State : Illinois
Agency : Illinois State Police
Cause of Death : Unknown
Event : Officer shot wife, then himself
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Amanda Alvarez-Calo was in the midst of divorcing her husband and starting a new life when she was found dead of a gunshot wound to the head in her car on the 11000 block of S Ave E in Chicago. Next to her was her husband, Illinois State Police officer Antonio Alvarez, who had killed her, then committed suicide in the car.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2022/1/24/22899665/amanda-alvarez-calo-east-side-homicide

Gregory L. Means
Age :60
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/23/2022
Location : 169 Court House Square
City : Liberty
County : Casey
State : Kentucky
Agency : Casey County Detention Center
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/23/2022, Deputy Jailer Gregory L. Means of the Casey County Detention Center died from complications of COVID-19 after contracting the virus in the line of duty during an outbreak among employees and people detained at the jail. ODMP lists him as a line-of-duty death, identifies his end of watch as January 23, 2022, and reports that he was 60 years old and had served more than 20 years with the detention center. His obituary says he was Gregory Lloyd Means of Liberty and that he died at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center in Danville.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26641-deputy-jailer-gregory-l-means
https://www.mckinneybrown.com/obituary/Gregory-Means

Kevin L. Pounders
Age :48
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/23/2022
Location :
City : Hanceville
County : Cullman
State : Alabama
Agency : Hanceville Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/23/2022, Hanceville Police Lieutenant Kevin L. Pounders died after a long hospitalization for COVID-19 complications. Local reporting said he suffered a stroke while hospitalized at UAB and died the next morning. Memorial and obituary sources identify him as a veteran officer and Marine Corps veteran.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25975-lieutenant-kevin-pounders

Charles Galloway *COP
Age :47
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/23/2022
Location : 9100 block of Beechnut St
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Harris County Constable’s Office 5
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Corporal Charles Galloway was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop in the 9100 block of Beechnut Street at about 12:45 am.
The driver of the vehicle he stopped exited the car and opened fire, killing Corporal Galloway.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25892-corporal-charles-galloway

Frank D Randall Jr
Age :71
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/22/2022
Location : New York City Police Department
City : New York
County : New York
State : New York
Agency : New York City Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Died from cancer caused by 9/11 rescue and recovery-related exposure while serving on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/22/2022, Frank D Randall Jr died from cancer that developed as a result of his assignment to September 11, 2001 World Trade Center search and recovery efforts while serving as a detective with the New York City Police Department, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/27007-detective-frank-d-randall-jr

Anthony Salas
Age :37
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/22/2022
Location : Desert
City : Eagle Pass
County : Bexar
State : Texas
Agency : Texas DPS
Cause of Death : Unknown
Event : Killed in unspecified “work-related accident”
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Special Agent Anthony Salas was killed in an unspecified accident near Eagle Pass, Texas, while conducting joint tactical operations with the United States Border Patrol's BORTAC unit.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25893-special-agent-anthony-salas

Jason Rivera
Age :22
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/21/2022
Location : New York
City : New York
County : New York
State : New York
Agency : NYPD
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
NYPD officers arrived to a domestic disturbance call, found McNeil in the home and when approaching him, he fired shots. Officers Wilbert D. Mora and Jason Rivera were killed and McNeil injured. McNeil suffered brain trauma and later died at the hospital.
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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 officers dead.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/lashawn-mcneil-harlem-nypd-shooting-jason-rivera-wilbert-mora/
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/lashawn-mcneil-harlem-nypd-shooting-jason-rivera-wilbert-mora/

Wilbert D. Mora COP 2 of 3
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/21/2022
Location : W 135th St
City : New York
County : New York
State : New York
Agency : NYPD
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed on duty.
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
NYPD officers arrived to a domestic disturbance call, found McNeil in the home and when approaching him, he fired shots. Officers Wilbert D. Mora and Jason Rivera were killed and McNeil injured. McNeil suffered brain trauma and later died at the hospital.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/lashawn-mcneil-harlem-nypd-shooting-jason-rivera-wilbert-mora/
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/lashawn-mcneil-harlem-nypd-shooting-jason-rivera-wilbert-mora/

Jason Rivera COP 1 of 3
Age :22
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/21/2022
Location : New York
City : New York
County : New York
State : New York
Agency : NYPD
Cause of Death : Unknown
Event : Killed on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
NYPD officers arrived to a domestic disturbance call, found McNeil in the home and when approaching him, he fired shots. Officers Wilbert D. Mora and Jason Rivera were killed and McNeil injured. McNeil suffered brain trauma and later died at the hospital.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/lashawn-mcneil-harlem-nypd-shooting-jason-rivera-wilbert-mora/
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/lashawn-mcneil-harlem-nypd-shooting-jason-rivera-wilbert-mora/

Tyler Lenehan *COP
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/21/2022
Location : Hwy 99
City : Sacramento
County : Sacramento
State : California
Agency : Elk Grove PD
Cause of Death : Unknown
Event : Killed on duty in crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Officer Lenehanof Elk Grove PD died on Friday, January 21, 2022 after suffering major injuries in a motorcycle crash on Highway 99 in Sacramento.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/jermaine-walton-court-tyler-lenehan/
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25889-police-officer-tyler-lenehan

Johnny Patterson *COP
Age :58
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/21/2022
Location : Noah Curtis St
City : Shannon
County : Lee
State : Mississippi
Agency : Lee County School District PD (SRO)
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : SRO struck by car while directing traffic
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
School Resource Officer Johnny Patterson was struck by a car on January 13th, 2022 while directing traffic on Noah Curtis Street in front of Shannon Primary School.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25891-school-resource-officer-johnny-patterson

Don E. Riffe Jr.
Age :59
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/20/2022
Location : 1000 Viking Drive
City : Hillsboro
County : Jefferson
State : Missouri
Agency : Jefferson College Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/20/2022, Jefferson College Police Chief Don E. Riffe Jr. died after an extended hospitalization from COVID-19 that line-of-duty memorial sources say he contracted through presumed on-duty exposure. He served seven years with the Jefferson College Police Department and had previously served more than 30 years with the United States Army Criminal Investigation Division. State and memorial records list him as 59 years old.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25885-chief-of-police-don-riffe

Corille Cortez Jones *COP 2 of 2
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/20/2022
Location : E Shelby Dr+Pleasant Hill Rd
City : Memphis
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : Memphis PD
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed in crash on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police Officer CJ Jones was killed in a vehicle crash at the intersection of East Shelby Drive and Pleasant Hill Road at about 2:30 am. He was responding to a call when colliding with 2 other vehicles with significant impact and speed unknown. The driver of one of the other cars was killed in the crash but their name is not mentioned in the countless articles eulogizing the officer while not naming the second fatality involved in this on-duty crash.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25884-police-officer-corille-cortez-jones

Kenneth J. Thurman Sr.
Age :51
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/19/2022
Location :
City : Aurora
County : Kane
State : Illinois
Agency : Aurora Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/19/2022, Aurora Police Sergeant Kenneth J. Thurman Sr. died from complications of COVID-19 after contracting the virus in the line of duty. Aurora police said he was 51 years old. ODMP says he served 21 years with the Aurora Police Department and was a United States Army veteran.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26075-sergeant-kenneth-j-thurman-sr

Daniel J. Sanchez
Age :43
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/19/2022
Location : Unknown
City : New York
County : New York
State : New York
Agency : New York Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/19/2022, NYPD Police Officer Daniel J. Sanchez died from complications related to COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a member of the NYPD who served approximately 15 years and was assigned to Highway Unit 5 at the time of his death.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26161-police-officer-daniel-j-sanchez

Darrell Avery
Age :47
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/18/2022
Location : Hutchins State Jail
City : Hutchins
County : Dallas
State : Texas
Agency : Texas Department of Criminal Justice Correctional Institutions Division
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Died from COVID-19 contracted while on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/18/2022, Darrell Avery died from COVID-19 contracted while on duty while serving as a corrections employee at the Hutchins State Jail with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Correctional Institutions Division, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26353-corrections-employee-darrell-avery

Ernest M. Robinson
Age :50
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/18/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Detroit
County : Wayne
State : Michigan
Agency : Wayne County Sheriff’s Office
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/18/2022, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Corporal Ernest M. Robinson died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a 27-year veteran of the sheriff’s office, which operates primarily in Detroit and Wayne County facilities.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25886-corporal-ernest-m-robinson

Ramiro “Ray” Perez
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/18/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Shallowater
County : Lubbock
State : Texas
Agency : Shallowater Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/18/2022, Shallowater Police Officer Ramiro “Ray” Perez died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a Shallowater Police Department officer in Texas with seven years of service and lists his end of watch as January 18, 2022. His obituary identifies him as Ramiro “Ray” Perez, age 41, and says he was commissioned with the Shallowater Police Department.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25976-police-officer-ramiro-ray-perez

James M. Ward
Age :55
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/17/2022
Location :
City : New York
County : New York
State : New York
Agency : New York Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/17/2022, NYPD Detective James M. Ward died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP lists him as a 20-year veteran of the New York Police Department and identifies his end of watch as January 17, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/reflections/26617-detective-james-m-ward

Terrance Nicholas Bateman
Age :51
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/15/2022
Location :
City : Columbus
County : Franklin
State : Ohio
Agency : Franklin County Sheriff’s Office
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/15/2022, Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputy Terrance Nicholas Bateman died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a veteran member of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office assigned to court services and reports he had served more than two decades with the agency prior to his death.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26404-deputy-sheriff-terrance-nicholas-bateman

Malek Z. Majzoub
Age :67
Gender :Male
Race : Middle Eastern
Date : 01/15/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Portsmouth
County : Portsmouth
State : Virginia
Agency : Portsmouth Sheriff’s Office
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/15/2022, Portsmouth Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Malek Z. Majzoub died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty after a confirmed exposure while attending a swearing-in ceremony. ODMP lists his end of watch as January 15, 2022 and identifies him as a member of the Portsmouth Sheriff’s Office.
SOURCE LINKS :

Laquintin J Wilson
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/14/2022
Location : Jefferson County Correctional Facility
City : Beaumont
County : Jefferson
State : Texas
Agency : Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Died from COVID-19 contracted while on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/14/2022, Laquintin J Wilson died from COVID-19 contracted while on duty while serving as a deputy sheriff with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25947-deputy-sheriff-laquintin-j-wilson

Melissa M. France
Age :53
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 01/14/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Oswego
County : Oswego
State : New York
Agency : Oswego County Sheriff’s Office
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/14/2022, Oswego County Sheriff’s Corrections Officer Melissa M. France died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies her as assigned to the Corrections Division Transport Platoon and reports she served with the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office for several years prior to her death.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25881-corrections-officer-melissa-m-france

Steven Ray Finley
Age :53
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/14/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Huntsville
County : Madison
State : Alabama
Agency : Madison County Sheriff’s Office
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/14/2022, Madison County Sheriff’s Office Investigator Steven Ray Finley died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a longtime member of the agency and lists his end of watch as January 14, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25888-investigator-steven-ray-finley

Brian Dennis Moore
Age :50
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/13/2022
Location :
City : Sacramento
County : Sacramento
State : California
Agency : Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/13/2022, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Deputy Brian Dennis Moore died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a longtime member of the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office and lists his end of watch as January 13, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26170-deputy-sheriff-brian-dennis-moore

Joseph Robert Tinoco
Age :51
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/13/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Chicago
County : Cook
State : Illinois
Agency : Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/13/2022, Cook County Sheriff’s Police Deputy Joseph Robert Tinoco died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a veteran member of the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department and lists his end of watch as January 13, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://beta.odmp.org/officer/26509-deputy-sheriff-joseph-robert-tinoco

Michael E. German
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/13/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Prairie City
County : Jasper
State : Iowa
Agency : Prairie City Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/13/2022, Prairie City Police Chief Michael E. German died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP confirms his end of watch as January 13, 2022 and identifies him as chief of the Prairie City Police Department. Reporting also notes he had more than 28 years of law enforcement service and had served with multiple Iowa agencies before becoming chief in Prairie City.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25877-chief-of-police-michael-e-german

Jeffrey Allen Pierce
Age :52
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/13/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Albuquerque
County : Bernalillo
State : New Mexico
Agency : Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/13/2022, Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center Captain Jeffrey Allen Pierce died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a longtime corrections official with the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center and lists his end of watch as January 13, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26366-captain-jeffrey-allen-pierce

V. Mark A. Loecken
Age :63
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/12/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Huntsville
County : Walker
State : Texas
Agency : Texas Department of Criminal Justice – Correctional Institutions Division
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/12/2022, Texas Department of Criminal Justice Corrections Officer V. Mark A. Loecken died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as assigned to the Correctional Institutions Division and lists his end of watch as January 12, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25911-corrections-officer-v-mark-a-loecken

Brian R. Shields
Age :51
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/11/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Aurora
County : Kane
State : Illinois
Agency : Aurora Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/11/2022, Aurora Police Officer Brian R. Shields died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a longtime member of the Aurora Police Department and lists his end of watch as January 11, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/26074-police-officer-brian-r-shields

Fernando Uriel Arroyos *COP
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/10/2022
Location : 1700 block of E 87th St
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed off-duty during attempted robbery
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
LAPD Officer Fernando Arroyos was shot and killed when three men attempted to rob him in the 1700 block of East 87th Street after he and his girlfriend had stopped to look at a house that was for sale. Officer Arroyos was taken to a local hospital where he died.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25864-police-officer-ii-fernando-uriel-arroyos

Diane Gonzalez *COP 2 of 2
Age :
Gender :Female
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/10/2022
Location : East+Chapel St
City : New Haven
County : New Haven
State : Connecticut
Agency : New Haven PD
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed on duty when 2 patrol cars collided
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police Officer Diane Gonzalez on September 10th, 2008, collided with Sergeant Scott Aponte's patrol car while responding to a domestic violence call of East Street and Chapel Street as they both responded to the same call. Sergeant Aponte was killed in the crash, and Officer Gonzalez suffered a traumatic brain injury, causing her to slip into a coma. She died later.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25860-police-officer-diane-gonzalez

Dario Scott Aponte *COP 1 of 2
Age :56
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/10/2022
Location : Not Disclosed
City : New Haven
County : New Haven
State : Connecticut
Agency : New Haven PD
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed when 2 patrol cars collided
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police Officer Diane Gonzalez on September 10th, 2008, collided with Sergeant Scott Aponte's patrol car while responding to a domestic violence call of East Street and Chapel Street as they both responded to the same call. Sergeant Aponte was killed in the crash, and Officer Gonzalez suffered a traumatic brain injury, causing her to slip into a coma. She died later.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/19549-sergeant-dario-scott-aponte

Janell L. Visser
Age :52
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/09/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Tuscumbia
County : Miller
State : Missouri
Agency : Miller County Sheriff’s Office
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/09/2022, Miller County Sheriff’s Office Detention Sergeant Janell L. Visser died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as assigned to the detention division and lists his end of watch as January 9, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25875-detention-sergeant-janell-l-visser

Michael Queeney
Age :56
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/08/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Joliet
County : Will
State : Illinois
Agency : Will County Sheriff’s Office
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/08/2022, Will County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Queeney died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as assigned to civil process at the Will County Courthouse and lists his end of watch as January 8, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25862-deputy-sheriff-michael-queeney

Joseph J. Panarese
Age :54
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/07/2022
Location : Unknown
City : New York
County : New York
State : New York
Agency : New York Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/07/2022, NYPD Captain Joseph J. Panarese died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a 28-year veteran of the New York Police Department and lists his end of watch as January 7, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/27754-captain-joseph-j-panarese

Reginald Kamal Smith
Age :50
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/07/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Wilson
County : Wilson
State : North Carolina
Agency : Wilson Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/07/2022, Wilson Police Captain Reginald Kamal Smith died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty. ODMP identifies him as a longtime member of the Wilson Police Department and lists his end of watch as January 7, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/reflections/25859-captain-reginald-kamal-smith

Richard Lynn Tostenson
Age :63
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/06/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Newnan
County : Coweta
State : Georgia
Agency : Newnan Police Department
Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness
Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/06/2022, Newnan Police Officer Richard Lynn Tostenson died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty after exposure while working a Newnan High School basketball game. ODMP identifies him as a longtime member of the Newnan Police Department and lists his end of watch as January 6, 2022.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25855-police-officer-richard-lynn-tostenson
