Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
“Our mission is that nobody ever forgets. We’ll continue until we can’t do it anymore,” said Commander Kevin MacCormick
Noel Greany is on a quest to remember the fallen and comfort the living
COVID-19 infections all but doubled the losses, while “struck by” fatalities are up 138% over similar deaths in 2020
The officers had responded to a shots fired call at an apartment complex
While assisting on a pursuit, the helicopter’s tail rotor hit a tree, causing it to crash upside down
The Robinson R-44 helicopter went out at 2 a.m. to help with a pursuit and never returned
“I am still getting better,” said officer Aurash Zarkeshan about his recovery from a traumatic brain injury
Steven Montano was seen by witnesses when he shot officer Andres Vasqeuz-Lasso in the head, arm and leg
Deputy Jeremy McCain was critically injured when a gate went through the windshield and pinned him in his car
Sentencing in the death of a McKeesport officer may run against Gov. Josh Shapiro’s call for lawmakers to repeal the death penalty
Organizers hope the daughters of Bibb County Deputy Brad Johnson will see his name added to the National Law Enforcement Officers’ Memorial in May
Detective Sgt. Mason Griffith was killed and another officer remains in serious, but stable condition
The legislation became a crusade for Patrick and Denise Gannon after the fatal shooting of their son Sean, and the mortal wound to Sean’s K-9 Nero
A friend of Officer Andrés Vásquez-Lasso said he “gave up his life serving what he loved most: the police”
Master Trooper James R. Bailey, 50, had served with the Indiana State Police for more than 15 years
Deputy Asson Hacker joined the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office in December 2022 and is survived by his wife and three children
Andres Vasqeuz-Lasso became the first CPD officer to die in the line of duty since Officer Ella French was slain in August 2021 during a traffic stop shooting
Officer Andres Vasquez-Lasso, who had five years on the job, came from a family of public servants
It’s time to recognize the changes wrought by critical incidents in remote places
Officer Geoffrey Redd was remembered with a “Sea of Blue” as officers rode around Memphis with their vehicle lights on
A deputy and two officers were killed and several others wounded in the deadliest single day for law enforcement in the state since 1923
Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire was struck by four bullets, two of which were fired through the back of his head while he was down
Tarrant County Jail Corporal Aron Iseman was driving when his vehicle left the roadway and rolled several times
The college paid for Christopher Fitzgerald’s funeral and trustees raised more than $450K for his family, promising to provide free tuition for his five kids
Police Chief Stacey Graves said officers brought K-9 Champ to the hospital and laid him with Officer James Muhlbauer so the two could pass on together
Miles Pfeffer was arrested the morning after he fatally shot Officer Christopher Fitzgerald
Miles Pfeffer was adjudicated delinquent in juvenile court and sentenced to probation for a bomb threat and shooting threat
Kenneth Fowler, 52, hit his head in the fall, causing brain bleeds and a hairline fracture in his skull
“He was just the best. He was just a great police officer who advocated for a safer city that he grew up in,” an officer said
Officer Christopher Fitzgerald was shot in the head while responding to an incident near Temple University campus
The shooting happened while the officer was pursuing a suspect in a robbery at a nearby convenience store, university officials said
Officer Geoffrey Redd died from wounds sustained more than two weeks ago when he was shot while responding to a confrontation at a library
Deputy Isaiah Cordero was shot and killed by a suspect who had an active felony warrant on a case involving a kidnapping and stabbing of a CHP K-9
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