Waco Police Department, Texas Fallen Officers

Honoring All Fallen Members of the . . .

Waco Police Department
Waco, TX

City Marshal Laban John Hoffman
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, January 6, 1871
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Alpheus D. Neill
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, February 6, 1877
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer William Davis Mitchell
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, October 27, 1900
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Sergeant Charles M. Gantz
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, August 8, 1923
Cause of Death: Exposure to toxins

Officer Urby Joe Thompson
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Monday, July 24, 1933
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Patrolman J. M. Baskin
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, August 28, 1936
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Patrol Officer Elmer Huddleston
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, July 2, 1940
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Patrolman Holly Ray Anderson
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, October 8, 1940
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

Patrol Sergeant Donald Hartley Basquette
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, February 11, 1969
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Patrol Sergeant Roger E. Barrett
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, June 12, 1976
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Sergeant John Robert Vicha
Waco Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, August 29, 1989
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 11

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