Officer Down
An officer shares candid advice on grief, resilience and supporting fellow officers through unthinkable moments
Brazoria County Deputy Jesus Vargas, working with a U.S. Marshals task force, was fatally shot while serving a warrant for a repeat offender
Burnsville Officers Matthew Ruge and Paul Elmstrand and Firefighter-Paramedic Adam Finseth were ambushed during a domestic disturbance
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
Bartender was charged with a misdemeanor for serving eight double vodka cocktails in less than three hours and letting the driver leave
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
