Wilmington Police Department
Detective Thomas P. Conaty, Jr.
Wilmington Police Department, DE
EOW: Thursday, December 26, 1946
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Willard E. Pruitt, Jr.
Wilmington Police Department, DE
EOW: Friday, July 7, 1944
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Wilmington Police Department, DE
EOW: Thursday, December 31, 1931
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Wilmington Police Department, DE
EOW: Tuesday, June 29, 1926
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Wilmington Police Department, DE
EOW: Sunday, May 11, 1924
Cause: Assault
Wilmington Police Department, DE
EOW: Thursday, November 13, 1919
Cause: Gunfire
Wilmington Police Department, DE
EOW: Saturday, March 6, 1915
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Charles W. Schultz
Wilmington Police Department, DE
EOW: Friday, January 30, 1891
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Andrew T. Peterson
Wilmington Police Department, DE
EOW: Saturday, June 27, 1885
Cause: Gunfire
Wilmington Police Department, DE
EOW: Wednesday, September 9, 1863
Cause: Gunfire
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 10
- Assault 1
- Gunfire 6
- Motorcycle crash 1
- Vehicle pursuit 2
By Month
- January 1
- March 1
- May 1
- June 2
- July 1
- September 1
- November 1
- December 2
By Gender
- Male 9
- Female 1