Knoxville Police Department
Police Officer Wisbens Antoine
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Sunday, February 25, 2024
Cause: Duty related illness
Patrolman Mark Anthony Williams
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Friday, July 7, 1989
Cause: Gunfire
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, April 1, 1969
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Friday, December 8, 1967
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Patrol Officer Lester Woodrow "Tarzan" Gwinn
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Monday, January 31, 1955
Cause: Gunfire
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Monday, June 3, 1940
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Patrol Officer Herman M. "Curley" Rollins
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, March 15, 1939
Cause: Gunfire
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Sunday, June 12, 1921
Cause: Struck by train
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, April 15, 1916
Cause: Gunfire
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, December 23, 1914
Cause: Gunfire
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Friday, June 19, 1914
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Orlando Lee Jarnigan
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, January 1, 1908
Cause: Gunfire
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Sunday, September 21, 1890
Cause: Gunfire
Knoxville Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, January 1, 1868
Cause: Gunfire
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 17
- Duty related illness 1
- Gunfire 12
- Gunfire (Inadvertent) 1
- Motorcycle crash 1
- Struck by train 1
- Vehicle pursuit 1
By Month
- January 5
- February 1
- March 1
- April 2
- June 4
- July 1
- September 1
- December 2
By Gender
- Male 17
- Female 0