Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
The 37th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service and the Honor Guard and pipe and drum band competition were highlights of Police Week
The names of 360 law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty – including 129 who died in 2017 – were formally dedicated on Sunday evening
A second officer was injured responding to a reported disturbance at the motel
Dominique “Dom” Calata, 35, was married with a 4-year-old son
Officer Jake Reed Reed, 27, and Joplin Police Cpl. Benjamin Cooper were fatally shot after confronting a suspect at a Joplin shopping area
Joplin Police Chief Sloan Rowland announced that patrol officer Jake Reed’s family said he was being prepared to donate organs
Officer Jeffrey Smith’s widow says her husband is getting “the honor that he deserves”
The crash killed Officer Robert Duran and Frank Lovato, a retired firefighter who was driving a pickup truck and not involved with the pursuit
Tamar Bucci, 34, was helping a disabled vehicle on the side of the interstate when she was fatally struck
Jurors in November found Markeith Loyd guilty in the January 2017 death of Lt. Debra Clayton, and unanimously recommended a death sentence
Officer Robert Duran and an unidentified motorist were killed Wednesday in a four-vehicle interstate crash
Sgt. Joshua Caudell’s K-9 team was helping deputies search for the suspect when he was shot
The sergeant was part of a K-9 team searching for a suspect, police said
“The officer stayed in the fight to the end,” said Chief Roberto Filice. “He gave his life for it”
A new bill aims to make it easier for families of loved ones to access line-of-duty benefits
Nicholas Vella, 44, died and his co-pilot was in critical condition
Deputy Aubrey Phillips suffered “a severe and acute medical emergency,” police said
Officer James McWhorter was struck as he attempted to cross I-95 at a median
The woman shared a video and bragged about it on social media, prosecutors said
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The oversight board has faced friction since it published a report last year that suggested discipline for an officer who was killed months prior
Captain Collin Birnie had served the Flint Police Department for 26 years
Authorities say it may take weeks to understand how Officer Donald Sahota was mistakenly shot by a responding deputy
A Texas man is charged with vehicular homicide by recklessness in the death of Sgt. Chris Jenkins
“His presence is irreplaceable, and his memory unforgettable,” the department said of Lt. Joel Ruff
Throngs of officers converged for the funeral of Officer Wilbert Mora, the 2nd of two NYPD cops killed in an ambush last month
The officers were identified as campus police officer John Painter and campus safety officer J.J. Jefferson
Deputy Lorin Readmond was on her way to assist a fellow deputy when she collided with a truck
One state official described the shooting as “an execution”
Deputy Noah Rainey and his passenger, Jail Deputy Dane Northcutt, died at the scene
No arrests have been made
Staggered by the murder of two young Harlem cops, the NYPD paused to recall another grievous milestone, Jan. 27, 1972, when two other young officers were gunned down
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