Galveston Police Department
Patrol Officer Robert Louis John
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, August 16, 1990
Cause: Struck by train
Narcotics Officer Gregory Urquiaga, Jr.
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, December 11, 1976
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Officer Alfred Byrd McGaffey, III
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, June 11, 1954
Cause: Gunfire
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, April 9, 1952
Cause: Hypothermia
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, March 11, 1948
Cause: Gunfire
Officer Albert Bernard Fredrickson
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, June 2, 1933
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, January 2, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Motorcycle Officer James Gene Reegan
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, June 29, 1927
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, June 3, 1919
Cause: Gunfire
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, July 30, 1914
Cause: Gunfire
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, January 11, 1914
Cause: Gunfire
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, July 28, 1905
Cause: Gunfire
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, September 8, 1900
Cause: Weather/Natural disaster
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, September 8, 1900
Cause: Weather/Natural disaster
Police Officer Frederick L. Richards
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, September 8, 1900
Cause: Weather/Natural disaster
Police Officer Samuel Eugene Tovrea
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, September 8, 1900
Cause: Weather/Natural disaster
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, April 6, 1873
Cause: Stabbed
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 19
- Gunfire 9
- Gunfire (Inadvertent) 1
- Hypothermia 1
- Motorcycle crash 1
- Stabbed 1
- Struck by train 1
- Vehicle pursuit 1
- Weather/Natural disaster 4
By Month
- January 2
- March 1
- April 2
- June 5
- July 3
- August 1
- September 4
- December 1
By Gender
- Male 19
- Female 0