Total Line of Duty Deaths: 81
- 9/11 related illness 2
- Accidental 1
- Aircraft accident 1
- Animal related 1
- Assault 2
- Automobile crash 6
- Drowned 2
- Duty related illness 4
- Exposure to toxins 1
- Gunfire 33
- Gunfire (Inadvertent) 4
- Heart attack 3
- Motorcycle crash 5
- Stabbed 2
- Struck by train 1
- Struck by vehicle 2
- Vehicle pursuit 3
- Vehicular assault 8
Total Deaths by State
- California 3
- Colorado 2
- District of Columbia 1
- Florida 2
- Georgia 4
- Illinois 5
- Indiana 2
- Iowa 1
- Kansas 1
- Kentucky 1
- Louisiana 2
- Maine 1
- Maryland 2
- Massachusetts 2
- Michigan 2
- Montana 1
- Nebraska 1
- New Jersey 1
- New York 10
- North Carolina 1
- Ohio 1
- Oklahoma 1
- Oregon 1
- Pennsylvania 8
- Puerto Rico 3
- Railroad Police 1
- South Carolina 1
- Tennessee 4
- Texas 7
- Tribal Police 1
- U.S. Government 3
- Virginia 1
- Washington 2
- West Virginia 1
- Wisconsin 1
Deputy Sheriff William Huddleston
Schoharie County Sheriff's Department, NY
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1818
Cause: Assault
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1872
Cause: Gunfire
Sulphur Springs Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1879
Cause: Gunfire
Kennebec County Sheriff's Office, ME
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1884
Cause: Gunfire
City Marshal Edward F. Whittier
Cheney Police Department, WA
EOW: Tuesday, October 9, 1888
Cause: Animal related
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, October 9, 1894
Cause: Struck by train
Town Marshal Thomas Park Neely
Middleton Police Department, TN
EOW: Monday, October 9, 1899
Cause: Stabbed
Greene County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1908
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Montezuma Police Department, GA
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1910
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Charles Stamper
Tulsa County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1910
Cause: Gunfire
Lansford Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1912
Cause: Gunfire
Salisbury Police Department, MA
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1913
Cause: Gunfire
Pennsylvania State Police, PA
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1918
Cause: Duty related illness
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1918
Cause: Duty related illness
Reserve Police Officer Benjamin Kauffman
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1918
Cause: Duty related illness
Police Officer Martin Joseph O'Brien
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1918
Cause: Duty related illness
Night Marshal John Franklin Kelley
Du Quoin Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1921
Cause: Gunfire
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1924
Cause: Automobile crash
Brown County Sheriff's Department, OH
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1925
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent Edward Billings "Ted" Webb
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, US
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 1926
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police William Lou "Bill" Osborne
Martin Police Department, KY
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1927
Cause: Gunfire
Metropolis Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1927
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Constable Mordica W. Hurdleston
Tarrant County Constable's Office - Precinct 1, TX
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1927
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police James Newel Littlepage
Austin Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, October 9, 1928
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, October 9, 1928
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Detective Sergeant Leo Kenneth Fox
Hammond Police Department, IN
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1929
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Henry Douglas Cossmann
Washington State Patrol, WA
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1929
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Policeman Domingo Montanez-Betancourt
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1932
Cause: Gunfire
Louisiana State Police, LA
EOW: Monday, October 9, 1933
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Mercer County Constable's Office, WV
EOW: Tuesday, October 9, 1934
Cause: Gunfire
Newark Police Division, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1935
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Special Agent Omer Earl Davenport
Wabash Railway Police Department, RR
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1935
Cause: Gunfire
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1936
Cause: Accidental
Motorcycle Policeman Byron Douglas Todd
Indianapolis Police Department, IN
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1942
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
North Tonawanda Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1949
Cause: Exposure to toxins
Police Officer John F. Andrews
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1957
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Patrolman Theodore Albert Uzdilla
Hanover Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1959
Cause: Vehicular assault
Atlanta Police Department, GA
EOW: Monday, October 9, 1961
Cause: Motorcycle crash
New York City Housing Authority Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 1965
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Tennessee Highway Patrol, TN
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1966
Cause: Heart attack
Patrolman Donald E. Kirby, Jr.
Fort Lauderdale Police Department, FL
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1968
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Algoma Police Department, WI
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1969
Cause: Drowned
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1969
Cause: Gunfire
Forest Ranger Raymond L. Murray
New York State Forest Rangers, NY
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1970
Cause: Aircraft accident
Correctional Officer Harrison William "Red" Whalen
New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 1971
Cause: Assault
Police Officer Robert William Dahlman
Fayetteville Police Department, NC
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1975
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Lane County Sheriff's Office, OR
EOW: Tuesday, October 9, 1979
Cause: Heart attack
Deputy Sheriff Ford Tyson "Toby" Humphrey, Jr.
Stafford County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1980
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer John James Fitzpatrick
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1987
Cause: Vehicular assault
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, US
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1988
Cause: Vehicular assault
Morton Grove Police Department, IL
EOW: Monday, October 9, 1989
Cause: Vehicular assault
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, October 9, 1990
Cause: Gunfire
Lieutenant James Ronnie Woodard, Sr.
Metro Nashville Police Department, TN
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1991
Cause: Gunfire
Reserve Police Officer Jerry J. Crocker
Arlington Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1992
Cause: Vehicular assault
Patrol Officer Terry Lynn Lewis
Arlington Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1992
Cause: Vehicular assault
Deputy Sheriff Erik R. Renninger
Dutchess County Sheriff's Office, NY
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1992
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Hastings Police Department, NE
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 1993
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Kipton L. Hayward
Polk County Sheriff's Office, IA
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: Monday, October 9, 1995
Cause: Gunfire
Sergeant Carlton Patrick "Rick" Pope
Fountain Inn Police Department, SC
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1996
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1997
Cause: Gunfire
Agent Geraldo A. Santiago-Vazquez
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1997
Cause: Gunfire
Officer Michael Harley Boynton
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Friday, October 9, 1998
Cause: Automobile crash
Bent County Sheriff's Office, CO
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 1999
Cause: Heart attack
Deputy Sheriff Kevin Michael Sherwood
Clare County Sheriff's Department, MI
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 2003
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Matthew John Redding
Rocklin Police Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 2005
Cause: Vehicular assault
Montana Highway Patrol, MT
EOW: Tuesday, October 9, 2007
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff David Whitfield Gilstrap, Jr.
Oconee County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 2008
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Police Officer Robert C. Grossman
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, October 9, 2009
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Police Officer Merrill Bruguier
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Police Department, TR
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 2010
Cause: Automobile crash
Midland County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 2014
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Floyd East, Jr.
Texas Tech University Police Department, TX
EOW: Monday, October 9, 2017
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Michael O. Diamond
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Corporal Dylan McCauley Harrison
Alamo Police Department, GA
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 2021
Cause: Gunfire
Master Trooper Adam Christopher Gaubert
Louisiana State Police, LA
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 2021
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Director Scott Densmore Ritchey
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Air and Marine Operations, US
EOW: Saturday, October 9, 2021
Cause: Drowned