Metro Nashville Police Department
Police Officer John Ralph Anderson, IV
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, July 4, 2019
Cause: Vehicular assault
Police Officer Eric Wayne Mumaw
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, February 2, 2017
Cause: Drowned
Police Officer Michael Alexander Petrina
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, May 10, 2014
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Police Officer Christy Jo Dedman
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Monday, July 19, 2004
Cause: Vehicular assault
Police Officer Candace Renee Ripp
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, December 8, 2001
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Police Officer Francis Paul Scurry
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Friday, May 17, 1996
Cause: Gunfire
Lieutenant James Ronnie Woodard, Sr.
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1991
Cause: Gunfire
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, August 4, 1982
Cause: Gunfire
Lieutenant John Wesley Smith, III
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, May 14, 1980
Cause: Automobile crash
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Sunday, December 17, 1978
Cause: Gunfire
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, July 26, 1978
Cause: Gunfire
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Monday, February 23, 1976
Cause: Gunfire
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, January 13, 1976
Cause: Stabbed
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, November 6, 1973
Cause: Gunfire
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, May 2, 1968
Cause: Automobile crash
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Sunday, March 17, 1968
Cause: Gunfire
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, January 16, 1968
Cause: Gunfire
Officer Carroll Gordon Bargatze
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, October 16, 1965
Cause: Automobile crash
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, September 26, 1963
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, August 10, 1963
Cause: Heart attack
Patrolman Robert Burns Sandefur
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, July 3, 1943
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, June 25, 1942
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, April 15, 1939
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Friday, March 20, 1936
Cause: Automobile crash
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, May 7, 1935
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, March 17, 1934
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Monday, September 25, 1933
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Michael J. Mulvihill
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, May 9, 1931
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, November 26, 1925
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, November 12, 1924
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, July 21, 1921
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, September 24, 1918
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, July 12, 1916
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Sunday, December 12, 1915
Cause: Stabbed
Patrolman Andrew Harrison Roberts, Sr.
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, July 15, 1914
Cause: Struck by streetcar
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, March 5, 1914
Cause: Automobile crash
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, March 4, 1914
Cause: Automobile crash
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Monday, December 7, 1903
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Sunday, April 30, 1899
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, February 12, 1885
Cause: Gunfire
Nashville City Police Department, TN
EOW: Friday, April 30, 1875
Cause: Gunfire
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 42
- Automobile crash 6
- Drowned 1
- Gunfire 24
- Heart attack 1
- Motorcycle crash 1
- Stabbed 2
- Struck by streetcar 1
- Struck by vehicle 3
- Vehicle pursuit 1
- Vehicular assault 2
By Month
- January 2
- February 3
- March 5
- April 3
- May 6
- June 1
- July 7
- August 3
- September 3
- October 2
- November 3
- December 4
By Gender
- Male 40
- Female 2
K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 2
- Gunfire 2