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Police Officer Loren Michael Courts
Police Officer Loren Michael Courts

Detroit Police Department, Michigan End of Watch Wednesday, July 6, 2022 LOREN MICHAEL COURTS Police Officer Loren Courts was shot and killed while responding to a shooting call near the intersection of Joy Road and Marlowe Street at about 7:30 pm. When Officer Courts and his partner arrived on the scene, the subject immediately...

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Police Officer Jacob Russell Chaffins
Police Officer Jacob Russell Chaffins

Prestonsburg Police Department, Kentucky End of Watch Friday, July 1, 2022 JACOB RUSSELL CHAFFINS Captain Ralph Frasure, Police Officer Jacob Chaffins, and Deputy Sheriff William Petry, of the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, were shot and killed in Allen by a subject who was wanted for domestic violence offenses. Several warrants and a protective order had...

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Deputy Sheriff William Edward Petry
Deputy Sheriff William Edward Petry

Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, Kentucky End of Watch Thursday, June 30, 2022   WILLIAM EDWARD PETRY Deputy Sheriff William Petry as well as Captain Ralph Frasure and Police Officer Jacob Chaffins, both of the Prestonsburg Police Department, were shot and killed in Allen by a subject who was wanted for domestic violence offenses. Several warrants a...

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Captain Ralph Harlow Frasure
Captain Ralph Harlow Frasure

Prestonsburg Police Department, Kentucky End of Watch Thursday, June 30, 2022   RALPH HARLOW FRASURE Captain Ralph Frasure and Police Officer Jacob Chaffins, along with Deputy Sheriff William Petry of the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, were shot and killed in Allen by a subject who was wanted for domestic violence offenses. Several warrants and a...

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Deputy Sheriff Brad Johnson
Deputy Sheriff Brad Johnson

Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Alabama End of Watch Thursday, June 30, 2022 BRAD JOHNSON Deputy Sheriff Brad Johnson succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained the previous day at about 5:00 pm when he and another deputy were shot by an auto-theft suspect near the intersection of Alabama 25 & Bulldog Bend Road. Deputies pursued the...

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Sergeant Richard Lopez
Sergeant Richard Lopez

Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, Arizona End of Watch Tuesday, June 28, 2022   RICHARD LOPEZ Sergeant Richard Lopez was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a suspect near Stagecoach Trail and Red Rock Lane in Cordes Lake at about 12:45 pm. He had responded to the area to investigate a theft and located the...

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Deputy Sheriff Austin Derek Aldridge
Deputy Sheriff Austin Derek Aldridge

Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office, South Carolina End of Watch Tuesday, June 21, 2022 AUSTIN DEREK ALDRIDGE Deputy Sheriff Austin Aldridge was shot and killed while responding to a domestic call at 3:20 pm on Chaffee Drive in Spartanburg. When Deputy Aldridge approached the house, he was ambushed by the subject. Bystanders gave medical aide to...

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Police Officer Joseph Anthony Santana
Police Officer Joseph Anthony Santana

El Monte Police Department, California End of Watch Tuesday, June 14, 2022   JOSEPH ANTHONY SANTANA Police Officer Joseph Santana and Corporal Michael Paredes were shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call at 10327 Garvey Avenue. At 4:45 pm, Officer Santana and Corporal Paredes responded to a report of a possible stabbing...

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Corporal Michael Domingo Paredes
Corporal Michael Domingo Paredes

El Monte Police Department, California End of Watch Tuesday, June 14, 2022   MICHAEL DOMINGO PAREDES Corporal Michael Paredes and Police Officer Joseph Santana were shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call at 10327 Garvey Avenue. At 4:45 pm, Corporal Paredes and Officer Santana responded to a report of a possible stabbing...

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Deputy First Class Glenn Hilliard
Deputy First Class Glenn Hilliard

Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office, Maryland End of Watch Sunday, June 12, 2022   GLENN HILLIARD Deputy First Class Glenn Hilliard was shot and killed in Pittsville while attempting to arrest a man wanted on multiple felony warrants from several jurisdictions. Deputy Hilliard saw the man leaving his apartment on Gumboro Road and attempted to arrest...

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Police Officer Kennis Croom
Police Officer Kennis Croom

Meridian Police Department, Mississippi End of Watch Thursday, June 9, 2022   KENNIS CROOM Police Officer Kennis Croom was shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call at the 2400 block of 51st Avenue in Meridian at 5:30 pm. Other officers responding to the call discovered that Officer Croom and a victim of t...

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Deputy Sheriff Thomas E. Baker, III
Deputy Sheriff Thomas E. Baker, III

Deputy Sheriff Thomas E. Baker, III Nicholas County Sheriff’s Department, West Virginia End of Watch Friday, June 3, 2022   THOMAS E. BAKER, III Deputy Sheriff Tom Baker was shot and killed after he and another deputy responded to a domestic disturbance in the Birch River area of the county. He and his partner were...

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Officer Adrian Lopez, Sr.
Officer Adrian Lopez, Sr.

Officer Adrian Lopez, Sr. White Mountain Apache Tribal Police Department, Tribal Police End of Watch Thursday, June 2, 2022   ADRIAN LOPEZ, SR. Officer Adrian Lopez was shot and killed during a traffic stop on East Fork Road in Whiteriver, Arizona, at about 7:10 pm. An altercation occurred between Officer Lopez and the driver during...

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Chief Deputy Sheriff Jody Wayne Cash
Chief Deputy Sheriff Jody Wayne Cash

Chief Deputy Sheriff Jody Wayne Cash Calloway County Sheriff’s Office, Kentucky End of Watch Monday, May 16, 2022   JODY WAYNE CASH Chief Deputy Jody Cash was shot and killed in front of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office at 52 Judicial Drive in Benton at 2:10 pm. He was escorting a prisoner when the man...

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Sergeant Nicholas W. Tullier
Sergeant Nicholas W. Tullier

Sergeant Nicholas W. Tullier East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office, Louisiana End of Watch Thursday, May 5, 2022   NICHOLAS W. TULLIER Sergeant Nick Tullier succumbed to injuries sustained six years earlier when he was ambushed by a subject outside a convenience store at 9611 Airline Highway shortly before 9:00 am. Officers had received reports...

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Police Officer Andrew Barr
Police Officer Andrew Barr

Cayce Police Department, South Carolina End of Watch Sunday, April 24, 2022   ANDREW BARR Police Officer Drew Barr was shot and killed as he and other officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at a home on Rossmore Drive at about 2:45 am. The officers encountered a man in the front yard who opened...

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Lieutenant William D. Lebo
Lieutenant William D. Lebo

Lebanon City Police Department, Pennsylvania End of Watch Thursday, March 31, 2022   WILLIAM D. LEBO Lieutenant William Lebo was shot and killed as he and other officers responded to a domestic-related burglary in the 1100 block of Forest Street at about 3:30 pm. The owners of the house had returned home to discover that...

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Police Officer Dan Rocha
Police Officer Dan Rocha

Everett Police Department, Washington End of Watch Friday, March 25, 2022   DAN ROCHA Police Officer Dan Rocha was shot and killed while investigating a suspicious person at 1010 N Broadway Avenue at about 2:15 pm. Citizens had called police to report the man’s suspicious behavior. Officer Rocha made contact with the man and a...

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Police Officer Lane Burns
Police Officer Lane Burns

Bonne Terre Police Department, Missouri End of Watch Thursday, March 17, 2022   LANE BURNS Police Officer Lane Burns was shot and killed at about 12:30 am as he and another officer responded to a disturbance at the Motel 6 at 1017 Highway K. As the officers were approaching the motel room, a man exited a...

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Deputy Sheriff Dominique Calata
Deputy Sheriff Dominique Calata

Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, Washington End of Watch Wednesday, March 16, 2022   DOMINIQUE CALATA Deputy Sheriff Dom Calata succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained the previous day while members of the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department SWAT Team attempted to serve an arrest warrant in the 19000 block of Pacific Avenue South in Spanaway. The SWAT...

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Police Officer Caleb D. Ogilvie
Police Officer Caleb D. Ogilvie

Covington Division of Police, Virginia End of Watch Monday, March 14, 2022   CALEB D. OGILVIE Police Officer Caleb Ogilvie was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call at a convenience store at 121 North Alleghany Avenue in Covington at about 4:47 pm. The Covington Division of Police and Alleghany County Sheriff’s...

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Police Officer Jake Reed
Police Officer Jake Reed

Joplin Police Department, Missouri End of Watch Friday, March 11, 2022   JAKE REED Police Officer Jake Reed and Corporal Ben Cooper were shot and killed after responding to a disturbance call at a shopping center in the 400 block of Geneva Avenue at about 1:20 pm. While he and another officer attempted to...

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Corporal Benjamin Cooper
Corporal Benjamin Cooper

Joplin Police Department, Missouri End of Watch Tuesday, March 8, 2022   BENJAMIN COOPER Corporal Ben Cooper and Police Officer Jake Reed were shot and killed after responding to a disturbance call at a shopping center in the 400 block of Geneva Avenue at about 1:20 pm. While they attempted to take a subject into...

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Police Officer Jorge David Alvarado, Jr.
Police Officer Jorge David Alvarado, Jr.

Salinas Police Department, California End of Watch Friday, February 25, 2022 JORGE DAVID ALVARADO, JR. Police Officer Jorge Alvarado was shot and killed during a traffic stop near the intersection of Griffin Street and East Market Street. The driver of the vehicle he had stopped immediately got out of his vehicle and opened fire on...

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Police Officer John Painter
Police Officer John Painter

Police Officer John Painter Bridgewater College Police Department, Virginia End of Watch Tuesday, February 1, 2022   JOHN PAINTER Police Officer John Painter and civilian Campus Safety Officer J.J. Jefferson were shot and killed while responding to a call involving a suspicious person carrying a duffel bag a restricted area of Memorial Hall. Officer Painter a...

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