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Baton Rouge City Police Department
Baton Rouge, LA

Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LAChief of Police J. B. Hare
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Thursday, November 16, 1911
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LAOfficer Joseph Merino
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Tuesday, September 18, 1923
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LAChief of Detectives Frank E. Schoonmaker
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Saturday, October 24, 1931
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LALieutenant George W. Bannister
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Thursday, March 3, 1966
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LASergeant Joseph Sanchez
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Monday, June 6, 1966
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LAOfficer J. D. Blackwell
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Sunday, February 4, 1968
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LAOfficer Thomas R. Fancher
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Tuesday, September 10, 1968
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LAOfficer Dennis R. Heap
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Thursday, June 1, 1972
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LAOfficer Karl F. Bourgoyne
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Thursday, July 14, 1977
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LAPolice Officer Linda A. Lawrence
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Monday, August 1, 1977
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LALieutenant Carl Robert D'Abadie
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Friday, April 6, 1984
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LAOfficer Charles David Stegall
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Tuesday, June 14, 1988
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LASergeant Warren Joseph Broussard
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Tuesday, June 21, 1988
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LACorporal Betty Dunn Smothers
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Thursday, January 7, 1993
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LALieutenant Vickie Salassi Wax
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Saturday, May 22, 2004
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LADetective Terry Lee Melancon Jr.
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Wednesday, August 10, 2005
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LACorporal Christopher Michael Metternich
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Monday, August 14, 2006
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Baton Rouge City Police Department, LAPolice Officer Mark A. Beck
Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA
EOW: Monday, February 25, 2008
Cause of Death: Automobile accident


Total Line of Duty Deaths: 18

Automobile accident: 1
Gunfire: 10
Motorcycle accident: 4
Vehicular assault: 3

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