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Death Totalities

 

Av. years experience:

7.4

Average overall age:

40

Average killed by month:

7

Average killed by week:

2.3

Average killed by day:

.04
   

Gender:

 
Female 5 2%
Males 57 98%
Police Dogs 1  
     
Causes of death:  
Shot and killed 23 14%
Auto Accidents 25 57%
Heart attacks 2 1%
Vehicular Assaults 7 28%
Duty Related Illness 2 1%
Stabbed 2 1%


States:

US Government
US Virgin Islands
Arkansas
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Delaware
Dist of Columbia
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Illinois
Idaho
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Mississippi
Montana
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
Nevada
Nebraska
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Texas
Tennessee
Utah
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Deputy Sheriff Anthony Forgione
Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office, Florida
End of Watch:
Tuesday, July 22, 2008

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Police Officer Andrew Widman
Fort Myers Police Department, Florida
End of Watch:
Friday, July 18, 2008

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Police Officer Frank Macri
New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch:
Monday, September 3, 2007

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Police Officer Joshua T. Miktarian
Twinsburg Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch:
Sunday, July 13, 2008

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Agent Osvaldo Pérez-León
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch:
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

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Police Officer Kenneth (Greg) Surles
Pell City Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch:
Friday, July 4, 2008

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Police Officer Richard Francis
Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch:
Wednesday, July 2, 2008

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Police Officer Gary Gryder
Houston Police Department, Texas
End of Watch:
Sunday, June 29, 2008

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Corporal Richard Findley
Prince George's County Police Dept, Maryland
End of Watch:
Friday, June 27, 2008

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Correctional Officer Donna Fitzgerald
Florida Department of Corrections, Florida
End of Watch:
Wednesday, June 25, 2008

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Police Officer Nicholas Heine
Pueblo Police Department, Colorado
End of Watch:
Saturday, June 21, 2008

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Correctional Officer Jose Rivera
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government
End of Watch:
Friday, June 20, 2008

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Detective Sergeant Robert Deichman
Youngstown Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch:
Thursday, June 19, 2008

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Trooper David Shawn Blanton Jr.
North Carolina Highway Patrol, North Carolina
End of Watch:
Tuesday, June 17, 2008

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Deputy Sheriff Jose Antonio (Tony) Diaz
Yolo County Sheriff's Department, California
End of Watch:
Sunday, June 15, 2008

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Deputy Sheriff Steve Boehm
Onslow County Sheriff's Department, North Carolina
End of Watch:
Saturday, June 14, 2008

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Police Officer Todd Bahr
Fredericksburg Police Department, Virginia
End of Watch:
Friday, June 6, 2008

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Deputy Sheriff Shane Tate
Grundy County Sheriff's Department, Tennessee
End of Watch:
Thursday, June 5, 2008

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Transport Officer Virgil Lee Behrens
Marion County Sheriff's Department, Iowa
End of Watch:
Tuesday, June 3, 2008

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Police Officer Everett William Dennis
Carthage Police Department, Texas
End of Watch:
Tuesday, June 3, 2008

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Police Officer Erik Hite
Tucson Police Department, Arizona
End of Watch:
Monday, June 2, 2008

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Lieutenant Michael Avilucea
New Mexico State Police, New Mexico
End of Watch:
Friday, May 30, 2008

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Sergeant Leslie (Les) Wilmott
Kiefer Police Department, Oklahoma
End of Watch:
Thursday, May 29, 2008

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Deputy Sheriff Michael Sean Thomas
Bibb County Sheriff's Office, Georgia
End of Watch:
Sunday, May 25, 2008

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Deputy Sheriff James Throne
Kern County Sheriff's Department, California
End of Watch:
Friday, May 23, 2008

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Senior Investigator Laura J. Cleaves
Santa Barbara County District Attorneys Office, CA.
End of Watch:
Thursday, May 1, 2008

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