Officer Down
Trooper Corey Thompson, 28, served with the Illinois State Police for nearly five years and was assigned to the Special Operations Group Fatal Four team
Detective Maurice “Mo” Joseph was one of 40 Norfolk officers who used personal vacation time and unpaid leave to assist in the search and recovery efforts
Memorials
Many of the officers join a growing list of responders who have died from severe illnesses due to their time on the ground during the terrorist attacksat the World Trade Center
Alejandro Flores-Bañuelos, 35, leaves behind his wife and three children
The men are accused of using bear spray on Officer Brian Sicknick, but it’s not clear yet if the spray contributed to Sicknick’s death
Investigators are trying to determine why the suspect was trying to force his way into a high school basketball game
Decatur County Lt. Justin Bedwell died at a hospital Monday morning after being shot in his patrol car during a pursuit of two suspects Saturday
An officer working security at a high school basketball game was shot in the chest by a man who was denied entry into the game
Police officials who opposed the move says it “sends a troubling message”
The video shows deputies had surrounded a vehicle when the suspect opened fire at close range
The officer’s cruiser blew a tire while traveling along a highway, officials said
The sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot Monday while responding to a call of an attempted suicide
