Harrisburg Police Bureau
Detective Corporal John Robert Christian, Jr.
Harrisburg Police Bureau, PA
EOW: Tuesday, April 18, 1978
Cause: Gunfire
Patrol Officer Joseph John O'Shura
Harrisburg Police Bureau, PA
EOW: Saturday, July 20, 1963
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Patrol Officer Barry Penrose Karper
Harrisburg Police Bureau, PA
EOW: Saturday, July 20, 1963
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Patrol Officer Cloyd LeRoy Hearn
Harrisburg Police Bureau, PA
EOW: Tuesday, November 13, 1934
Cause: Vehicular assault
Park Policeman Charles "Hen" Crownshield
Harrisburg Park Police Department, PA
EOW: Monday, August 5, 1929
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Patrol Officer Melvin W. Kepford
Harrisburg Police Bureau, PA
EOW: Wednesday, October 30, 1918
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Patrol Officer Lewis C. Hipple
Harrisburg Police Bureau, PA
EOW: Friday, June 23, 1916
Cause: Gunfire
Patrol Officer Charles Humphrey
Harrisburg Police Bureau, PA
EOW: Friday, September 6, 1907
Cause: Animal related
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 8
- Animal related 1
- Gunfire 2
- Motorcycle crash 1
- Struck by vehicle 1
- Vehicle pursuit 2
- Vehicular assault 1
By Month
- April 1
- June 1
- July 2
- August 1
- September 1
- October 1
- November 1
By Gender
- Male 8
- Female 0
Predecessor Agencies