Officer Down
Houston County Sheriff Cullen Talton was elected in 1972 and served as sheriff for over 50 years; under his leadership, the agency grew from 28 employees to more than 300
Lt. Eloilda Shea, 39, had served with the Orange County Sheriff’s office since 2011; her husband was a sergeant who resigned amid an investigation into an alleged on-duty affair
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
Deputy Matthew Yates, a 15-year veteran, was flown to a hospital, where he later died
Sgt. C.J. Nelson’s death is the first LODD for the Edmond Police Department
Daniel Vasquez joined the North Kansas City Police Department in July 2021
“The savage pain that’s being felt by the department and the families, especially the husbands, wives and kids, is the same at every funeral,” says former officer
Officers Loren Courts and Amanda Hudgens became quick friends after meeting in the police academy
The ambush was the deadliest attack on Kentucky law enforcement since 1923
James Lee, 71, was identified as a longtime deputy of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
The program was launched to address what officers experienced in the shootings’ aftermath and every day
“The city was robbed of a great police officer,” said Chief James White. “We should all be outraged”
A second-generation Detroit police officer, Loren Courts, 40, was married with children
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