Memorial
Thirty-seven Port Authority Police officers and K-9 Sirius died during the attacks on the World Trade Center; Lt. David Lim was one of 14 who survived the collapse of the North Tower in stairwell B
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Public safety leaders reflect on the 21st anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks and the legacy of 9/11 in the emergency services
LA County Sheriff James Barton, Deputy Charles Daly and Constables William Little and Charles Baker were honored with a metal plaque on the hill where they were killed in a shootout with a notorious bandit
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund will hold a candlelight vigil to honor all officers killed in the line of duty in 2023, as well as officers who died in previous years that have now been verified
There were 136 line of duty deaths in 2023, down from 224 in 2022 with a decrease reported in every category
“I think [there should be a fallen officers’ memorial] in every county, honestly.” Robert Woonton said. “I’m proud of my father for starting the memorial and I’m grateful to be taking it over in the future”
“Bane did a wonderful job working for us. I cannot explain enough how much Bane did for this community,” said Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter
Officer Mia Goodwin was struck and killed by a vehicle in 2021 as she and other officers worked to close a highway
All suspects in the fatal shooting have been arrested
Officer Shawn Patterson, an Army veteran, is set to participate in the Legacies Alive Challenge as a tribute to his fallen friends, Sergeant Tyler Holtz and Specialist Ricardo Cerros, Jr.
Individual plaques dedicated to fallen officers were missing pictures and names had been scratched out
An image circulated on social media of Mayor Steve Adler with closed eyelids and his head tucked down during the one-hour service
Officer Thomas Decker was murdered on November 29, 2012, and the residents of Cold Spring, Minnesota want to make sure his sacrifice is never forgotten
Thousands came out Thursday to pay their respects. Sgt. Michael Paredes and Officer Joseph Santana were fatally shot on June 14
Thousands of people attended a memorial service to honor two officers known as “the dynamic duo”
With a license plate that reads, “FALLEN,” the 2010 Scion now bears the names of 347 law enforcement officers
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“It’s right in the middle of my beat assignment and I was not going to let her death be forgotten,” said Officer Jeff Stagg
Community members and police officers came together to grieve for French, who was remembered as courageous and compassionate
There will be a memorial service, march and candlelight tribute for the five officers who were fatally shot
The billboard, which honors Officer Samuel Jimenez, was tagged with “PROPAGANDA”
A committee formed to provide input on the monument design includes representatives from FDNY and other first responder unions
The officers sued Tampa Police in the 70s for racial discrimination and won
The memorial is rusting and falling apart just a decade after it was installed, officials said
Blue H.E.L.P, an organization dedicated to raising awareness for law enforcement suicide, is spearheading the project
Someone used white caulk to write a derogatory phrase and damaged the front of a granite monument, officials said
The acronyms, which stand for Black Lives Matter and All Cops Are Bastards, were painted on stone markers and sidewalks at the memorial
Honor the sacrifices and the legacy left by 9/11 responders by marking the anniversary with community service, education and self-care