Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
Leaders have a duty to prepare their officers and protect their families — because when tragedy strikes, there may be no second chance
After the January 6 Capitol riot, DC Officer Jeffrey Smith died by suicide — his widow’s fight changed the law and redefined duty-related trauma
This could be the year we finally drop below 100 line-of-duty deaths — a goal many once believed was out of reach
Prosecutors allege the suspect shot Darren Goforth 15 times as the 47-year-old deputy filled up his patrol car
Special Investigator Diane DiGiacomo was best known for her role on the television show ‘Animal Precinct’
Officer Ricardo Galvez was a Marine who was well-liked in the department
For officers, the idea of being targeted because of their profession has long been a fear that comes with the job
Officer William Solomon was struck by a tractor-trailer while directing traffic
Officer Ricardo Galvez was in the driver’s seat of his personal vehicle when two male suspects ran up and opened fire
The felon was convicted in the shooting of Orlando police Officer Jason Hajek during a foot chase
Trooper Jaimie Jursevics leaves behind her husband and young child
Daniel Ellis was said to be an ideal officer for all who knew him
In response to the report, the hospital submitted a plan of correction updating its policies and training
Officer Daniel Ellis was killed while attempting to serve a warrant
Lt. Marci Simms was one of the thousands of first responders who worked at ground zero
Officer Stacy Case was responding to a call when she died
Officer Daniel Ellis leaves behind a wife and 4-year-old son
Officer Bryce Hanes was a married father of three
The filmmaker said he has a First Amendment right to protest against police
Investigation of Charles Joseph Gliniewicz’s death determined that the officer died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound
Park Ranger James Marvin Wallen Jr. was a 26-year traumatic brain injury survivor
Officer Daniel Webster died from a gunshot wound sustained in a traffic stop
Sgt. William Keesee died when his car went over a guardrail
The Oscar-winning filmmaker attended a rally against police brutality last weekend
Deputy Constable Jeffrey Radford died hours after a two-vehicle crash
Officer Daniel Webster suffered gunshot wounds to his upper body and jaw
Officers paid tribute to slain Officer Randolph Holder
The decision to give the flags to the families of slain police is ‘one more way to honor’ their service and sacrifice
A DOJ report found a direct correlation between violent crime and ambushes against police
Hundreds of officers gathered to remember Officer Randolph Holder
The weapon used to kill NY officer was found about 40 feet from the shoreline
Officer Thomas LaValley was gunned down and shot six times in August
It will undergo testing to determine whether it is the same gun that was used to shoot Officer Rudolph Holder
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