Honoring Officers Killed in 2018

2018 Honor Roll of Heroes

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Total Deaths by Month

  • January 13
  • February 15
  • March 17
  • April 17
  • May 23
  • June 17
  • July 20
  • August 6
  • September 16
  • October 16
  • November 18
  • December 14

Total Deaths by Gender

  • Male 175
  • Female 17

Statistics

  • Average age 44
  • Average tour of duty 14 years, 3 months
Lieutenant Paul Murphy | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York

Lieutenant Paul Murphy

New York City Police Department, NY

EOW: Thursday, January 4, 2018

Cause: 9/11 related illness

Special Agent Melissa S. Morrow | United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

Special Agent Melissa S. Morrow

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, US

EOW: Thursday, March 22, 2018

Cause: 9/11 related illness

Special Agent Timothy Allan Ensley | United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations, U.S. Government
United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations, U.S. Government

Special Agent Timothy Allan Ensley

United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations, US

EOW: Sunday, June 24, 2018

Cause: Duty related illness

Special Agent Nole Edward Remagen | United States Department of Homeland Security - United States Secret Service, U.S. Government
United States Department of Homeland Security - United States Secret Service, U.S. Government

Special Agent Nole Edward Remagen

United States Department of Homeland Security - United States Secret Service, US

EOW: Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Cause: Duty related illness

Lieutenant John J. Brant | Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, New York
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, New York

Lieutenant John J. Brant

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, NY

EOW: Thursday, July 19, 2018

Cause: 9/11 related illness

Detective Mark S. Gado | New Rochelle Police Department, New York
New Rochelle Police Department, New York

Detective Mark S. Gado

New Rochelle Police Department, NY

EOW: Sunday, September 16, 2018

Cause: 9/11 related illness

Federal Agent Kristopher David Youngberg | United States Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration - Office of Secure Transportation, U.S. Government
United States Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration - Office of Secure Transportation, U.S. Government

Federal Agent Kristopher David Youngberg

United States Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration - Office of Secure Transportation, US

EOW: Friday, October 5, 2018

Cause: Automobile crash

Special Agent Dennis Patrick McCarthy | United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations, U.S. Government
United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations, U.S. Government

Special Agent Dennis Patrick McCarthy

United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security Investigations, US

EOW: Saturday, October 27, 2018

Cause: 9/11 related illness

Federal Air Marshal Michele T. Paul | United States Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration - Federal Air Marshal Service, U.S. Government
United States Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration - Federal Air Marshal Service, U.S. Government

Federal Air Marshal Michele T. Paul

United States Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration - Federal Air Marshal Service, US

EOW: Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Cause: Heart attack

Detective William Soto | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York

Detective William Soto

New York City Police Department, NY

EOW: Saturday, November 17, 2018

Cause: 9/11 related illness

K9 Brock | St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office, Maryland
St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office, Maryland

K9 Brock

St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office, MD

EOW: Thursday, January 18, 2018

Cause: Training accident

K9 Scout | Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, New York
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, New York

K9 Scout

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, NY

EOW: Thursday, January 18, 2018

Cause: Asphyxiation

K9 Mojo | North Charleston Police Department, South Carolina
North Charleston Police Department, South Carolina

K9 Mojo

North Charleston Police Department, SC

EOW: Thursday, February 15, 2018

Cause: Vehicular assault

K9 Rony | Houston Police Department, Texas
Houston Police Department, Texas

K9 Rony

Houston Police Department, TX

EOW: Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Cause: Accidental

K9 Eico | Davis County Sheriff's Department, Iowa
Davis County Sheriff's Department, Iowa

K9 Eico

Davis County Sheriff's Department, IA

EOW: Sunday, March 11, 2018

Cause: Struck by vehicle

K9 Bane | Phoenix Police Department, Arizona
Phoenix Police Department, Arizona

K9 Bane

Phoenix Police Department, AZ

EOW: Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Cause: Unidentified

K9 Tuco | Stephens County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma
Stephens County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

K9 Tuco

Stephens County Sheriff's Office, OK

EOW: Sunday, May 20, 2018

Cause: Drowned

K9 Choper | Conewango Township Police Department, Pennsylvania
Conewango Township Police Department, Pennsylvania

K9 Choper

Conewango Township Police Department, PA

EOW: Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Cause: Fall

K9 Cade | Hendricks County Sheriff's Office, Indiana
Hendricks County Sheriff's Office, Indiana

K9 Cade

Hendricks County Sheriff's Office, IN

EOW: Wednesday, July 4, 2018

Cause: Duty related illness

K9 Max | Durham County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
Durham County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

K9 Max

Durham County Sheriff's Office, NC

EOW: Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Cause: Heatstroke

K9 Turbo | Columbia Police Department, South Carolina
Columbia Police Department, South Carolina

K9 Turbo

Columbia Police Department, SC

EOW: Saturday, July 28, 2018

Cause: Heatstroke

K9 Hemi | Arkansas State Police, Arkansas
Arkansas State Police, Arkansas

K9 Hemi

Arkansas State Police, AR

EOW: Monday, July 30, 2018

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Midas | Hancock County Sheriff's Office, West Virginia
Hancock County Sheriff's Office, West Virginia

K9 Midas

Hancock County Sheriff's Office, WV

EOW: Monday, July 30, 2018

Cause: Heatstroke

K9 Vader | Virginia State Police, Virginia
Virginia State Police, Virginia

K9 Vader

Virginia State Police, VA

EOW: Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Boco | Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana
Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana

K9 Boco

Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office, LA

EOW: Friday, August 17, 2018

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Smokey | Nowata Police Department, Oklahoma
Nowata Police Department, Oklahoma

K9 Smokey

Nowata Police Department, OK

EOW: Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Cause: Struck by vehicle

K9 Benzi | Columbus Division of Police, Ohio
Columbus Division of Police, Ohio

K9 Benzi

Columbus Division of Police, OH

EOW: Saturday, September 1, 2018

Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

K9 Nell | Refugio County Sheriff's Office, Texas
Refugio County Sheriff's Office, Texas

K9 Nell

Refugio County Sheriff's Office, TX

EOW: Saturday, September 1, 2018

Cause: Assault

K9 Grunt | Refugio County Sheriff's Office, Texas
Refugio County Sheriff's Office, Texas

K9 Grunt

Refugio County Sheriff's Office, TX

EOW: Saturday, September 1, 2018

Cause: Assault

K9 Rocky | Riverhead Police Department, New York
Riverhead Police Department, New York

K9 Rocky

Riverhead Police Department, NY

EOW: Sunday, September 2, 2018

Cause: Automobile crash

K9 Fang | Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Florida
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Florida

K9 Fang

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, FL

EOW: Sunday, September 30, 2018

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Rush | Boston Police Department, Massachusetts
Boston Police Department, Massachusetts

K9 Rush

Boston Police Department, MA

EOW: Monday, October 1, 2018

Cause: Duty related illness

K9 Rocky | Genesee County Sheriff's Office, Michigan
Genesee County Sheriff's Office, Michigan

K9 Rocky

Genesee County Sheriff's Office, MI

EOW: Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Cause: Training accident

K9 Kastor | Waco Police Department, Texas
Waco Police Department, Texas

K9 Kastor

Waco Police Department, TX

EOW: Friday, October 5, 2018

Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

K9 Axe | St. Clair Shores Police Department, Michigan
St. Clair Shores Police Department, Michigan

K9 Axe

St. Clair Shores Police Department, MI

EOW: Sunday, November 4, 2018

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Bandit | Sutter County Sheriff's Office, California
Sutter County Sheriff's Office, California

K9 Bandit

Sutter County Sheriff's Office, CA

EOW: Thursday, November 15, 2018

Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

K9 Bane | Tulare Police Department, California
Tulare Police Department, California

K9 Bane

Tulare Police Department, CA

EOW: Sunday, December 9, 2018

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Cigo | Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Florida
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Florida

K9 Cigo

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, FL

EOW: Monday, December 24, 2018

Cause: Gunfire