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Corporal Mohamed Said
Corporal Mohamed Said

Melvindale Police Department, Michigan End of Watch: Sunday, July 21, 2024 Corporal Mohamed Said was shot and killed near the intersection of Oakwood Boulevard and Dix Road while pursuing a subject at 11:38 a.m. Officers were dispatched to a call for service at a nearby carwash. Corporal Said arrived at the scene and pursued one...

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Deputy Sheriff Fernando Esqueda

Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Texas End of Watch: Thursday, July 11, 2024 Deputy Sheriff Fernando Esqueda was shot and killed from ambush after locating a vehicle wanted in connection to an aggravated assault. The subject had become engaged in an argument with a restaurant employee over an incorrect order and pistol-whipped the worker. Witnesses provided...

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Police Officer Jamieson Ritter
Police Officer Jamieson Ritter

Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio End of Watch: Thursday, July 4, 2024 Police Officer Jamieson Ritter was shot and killed at about 1:00 am while attempting to arrest a wanted subject in the 1500 block of East 80th Street. Officers had responded to a house on the street after receiving information that a subject wanted f...

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Deputy Sheriff William Butler, Jr.
Deputy Sheriff William Butler, Jr.

Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan End of Watch: Thursday, June 27, 2024 Deputy Sheriff Bill Butler was shot and killed while assisting another deputy with a traffic stop near the intersection of Beecher and Lamb Road in Jefferson Township around 2:30 p.m. The driver had warrants out for his arrest and did not cooperate with t...

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Deputy Sheriff Bradley J. Reckling
Deputy Sheriff Bradley J. Reckling

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan End of Watch: Saturday, June 22, 2024 Deputy Sheriff Bradley Reckling was shot and killed while conducting surveillance on a stolen vehicle in Detroit at about 10:00 p.m. He and other detectives with the Auto Theft Unit were searching for a car stolen from the Red Oaks Water Park earlier...

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Police Officer Joshua Briese
Police Officer Joshua Briese

Gila River Police Department, Tribal Police End of Watch: Saturday, June 1, 2024   Police Officer Joshua Briese was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance call at 2:00 a.m. at a home in Santan, District 4 of the Gila River Indian Community. When Officer Briese and his training partner arrived on the scene...

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Police Officer Jamal Mitchell
Police Officer Jamal Mitchell

Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota End of Watch: Thursday, May 30, 2024   Police Officer Jamal Mitchell was shot and killed after being ambushed while responding to a shooting call. Just after 5:00 p.m., officers responded to a shots-fired call at an apartment on 22nd Street near Blaisdell Avenue in Minneapolis. When officers arrived, the suspect...

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Police Officer Jacob Derbin
Police Officer Jacob Derbin

Euclid Police Department, Ohio End of Watch: Saturday, May 11, 2024 Police Officer Jacob Derbin was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance call in the 300 block of East 211th Street at about 9:55 pm. He was ambushed by a subject after he arrived at the location. The man who shot him, a...

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Investigator Samuel Poloche
Investigator Samuel Poloche

North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, North Carolina End of Watch: Monday, April 29, 2024 Investigator Sam Poloche and Investigator Alden Elliott of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, Police Officer Joshua Eyer of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, and Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas Weeks were shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant...

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Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas M. Weeks
Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas M. Weeks

United States Department of Justice – United States Marshals Service, U.S. Government End of Watch: Monday, April 29, 2024 Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas Weeks, Investigator Alden Elliott and Investigator Sam Poloche of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, and Police Officer Joshua Eyer of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department were shot and killed while attempting...

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Police Officer Joshua Eyer
Police Officer Joshua Eyer

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, North Carolina End of Watch: Monday, April 29, 2024 Police Officer Joshua Eyer succumbed to gunshot wounds he sustained while assisting in serving a warrant on a convicted felon in the 5500 block of Galway Drive in east Charlotte. At 1:30 p.m., members of the U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force...

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Police Officer Kyle Hicks
Police Officer Kyle Hicks

Corpus Christi Police Department, Texas End of Watch: Wednesday, April 24, 2024   Police Officer Kyle Hicks succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained four days earlier while responding to a domestic disturbance in the 4900 block of Burnham Drive. He and another officer located the apartment at about 12:30 am and could hear a man and...

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Deputy Sheriff Tobin Bolter
Deputy Sheriff Tobin Bolter

Ada County Sheriff’s Office, Idaho End of Watch: Sunday, April 21, 2024   Deputy Sheriff Tobin Bolter succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained at about 9:00 pm the previous night while making a traffic stop near the intersection of W Overland Road and S Raymond Street in Boise. He had just exited his patrol car and w...

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Police Officer Luis M. Huesca
Police Officer Luis M. Huesca

Chicago Police Department, Illinois End of Watch: Sunday, April 21, 2024 Police Officer Luis Huesca was shot and killed in the 3100 block of West 56th Street at about 2:55 am while driving home following his shift. Other officers were alerted to the shooting by gunshot detectors in the area and located Officer Huesca suffering...

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Lieutenant Michael Hoosock
Lieutenant Michael Hoosock

Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office, New York End of Watch Sunday, April 14, 2024   Michael Hoosock Lieutenant Michel Hoosock and Police Officer Michael Jensen, of the Syracuse Police Department, were shot and killed while attempting to locate a subject who had led officers on a vehicle pursuit earlier in the night. The subject had fled...

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Detective Jonathan Diller
Detective Jonathan Diller

New York City Police Department, New York End of Watch Monday, March 25, 2024   Jonathan Diller Detective Jonathan Diller was shot and killed during a traffic stop near 19-19 Mott Avenue in the Far Rockaway area of New York City. At 5:50 p.m., Detective Diller and his partner approached a vehicle that was stopped...

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Patrolman Justin Hare
Patrolman Justin Hare

New Mexico State Police, New Mexico End of Watch Friday, March 15, 2024   Justin Hare Patrolman Justin Hare was shot and killed at about 5:30 am while conducting a welfare check on a disabled vehicle that was stopped near mile marker 320 on I-40, west of Tucumcari. As Patrolman Hare stopped behind the vehicle, t...

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Officer Cody Allen
Officer Cody Allen

Independence Police Department, Missouri End of Watch Thursday, February 29, 2024   Cody Allen Officer Cody Allen was shot and killed at 1100 N Elsea Smith Road while responding to the shooting of Civil Process Server Drexel Mack, of the 16th Judicial Circuit Court of Jackson County, at about 1:00 pm. Mr. Mack and several...

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Police Officer Matthew Henke Ruge
Police Officer Matthew Henke Ruge

Burnsville Police Department, Minnesota End of Watch Sunday, February 18, 2024   Matthew Henke Ruge Police Officer Matthew Ruge and Police Officer Paul Elmstrand were shot and killed after responding to a domestic incident in the 12600 block of 33rd Avenue at about 2:00 am. A man who was a convicted felon had taken several...

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Police Officer Paul Elmstrand
Police Officer Paul Elmstrand

Burnsville Police Department, Minnesota End of Watch Sunday, February 18, 2024   Paul Elmstrand Police Officer Paul Elmstrand and Police Officer Matthew Ruge were shot and killed after responding to a domestic incident in the 12600 block of 33rd Avenue at about 2:00 am. A man who was a convicted felon had taken several family...

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Sergeant Nevada Krinkee
Sergeant Nevada Krinkee

Sheridan Police Department, Wyoming End of Watch Tuesday, February 13, 2024   Nevada Krinkee Sergeant Nevada Krinkee was shot and killed while serving a trespass warning near 5th Street and Val Vista Street in Sheridan. Sergeant Krinkee was transported to Sheridan Memorial Hospital where he succumbed to his wounds. The subject, who had a lengthy...

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Patrol Officer Jonah Hernandez
Patrol Officer Jonah Hernandez

Las Cruces Police Department, New Mexico End of Watch Sunday, February 11, 2024   Jonah Hernandez Patrol Officer Jonah Hernandez was stabbed to death while responding to a trespassing call at the 300 block of South Valley Drive in Las Cruces. A witness to the stabbing shot the suspect while another witness called 911 for...

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Deputy Sheriff Greg McCowan
Deputy Sheriff Greg McCowan

Blount County Sheriff’s Office, Tennessee End of Watch Thursday, February 8, 2024   Greg McCowan Deputy Sheriff Greg McCowan was shot and killed while backing up another deputy during a traffic stop at 4959 Sevierville Road in Maryville. Around 8:00 p.m., a deputy pulled over a vehicle for erratic driving. After initial contact, the deputy...

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