1988 Honor Roll of Heroes
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 199
Total Deaths by Month
- January 14
- February 19
- March 11
- April 6
- May 12
- June 15
- July 18
- August 17
- September 23
- October 24
- November 21
- December 19
Total Deaths by State
- Alabama 3
- Arizona 5
- Arkansas 4
- California 24
- Colorado 2
- Florida 14
- Georgia 7
- Illinois 7
- Indiana 5
- Kansas 1
- Kentucky 5
- Louisiana 7
- Maine 1
- Maryland 3
- Massachusetts 3
- Michigan 5
- Minnesota 3
- Mississippi 5
- Missouri 2
- Montana 1
- Nevada 2
- New Mexico 3
- New York 11
- North Carolina 3
- Ohio 4
- Oklahoma 2
- Oregon 2
- Pennsylvania 4
- Puerto Rico 1
- Rhode Island 1
- South Carolina 4
- Tennessee 7
- Texas 22
- Tribal Police 1
- U.S. Government 17
- Utah 1
- Virginia 5
- Washington 1
- Wisconsin 1
Total Deaths by Gender
- Male 190
- Female 9
Statistics
- Average age 37
- Average tour of duty 9 years, 9 months
Total K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 5
Correctional Officer Jeffery B. Blakey
Cook County Sheriff's Office - Department of Corrections, IL
EOW: Tuesday, January 5, 1988
Cause: Assault
Detective Sergeant Mario Alberto Salas
Del Rio Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, January 7, 1988
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, January 9, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent Virgil Lee Bensyl
Illinois State Police, IL
EOW: Friday, January 15, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Kenneth D. Nelson
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Sunday, January 17, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Stockton Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, January 18, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Fort Myers Police Department, FL
EOW: Tuesday, January 19, 1988
Cause: Duty related illness
Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, CA
EOW: Thursday, January 21, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Vilas County Sheriff's Department, WI
EOW: Thursday, January 21, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Dallas Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, January 23, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Auxiliary Lieutenant Nicholas Galasso
Larchmont Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, January 26, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Lieutenant Freddie Floyd House
Utah Department of Corrections, UT
EOW: Thursday, January 28, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
San Diego Police Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, January 31, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Jack Allerton Romeis
Alachua County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Monday, February 1, 1988
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Deputy Sheriff James Marshall Richardson
Pulaski County Sheriff's Department, KY
EOW: Monday, February 1, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office, KS
EOW: Tuesday, February 2, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent George M. Montoya
United States Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration, US
EOW: Friday, February 5, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Cadet William Edward Bayless, III
North Carolina Highway Patrol, NC
EOW: Friday, February 5, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
United States Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration, US
EOW: Saturday, February 6, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Odessa Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, February 6, 1988
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Deputy Sheriff Gary Douglas Blackwood
Dorchester County Sheriff's Office, SC
EOW: Sunday, February 7, 1988
Cause: Electrocuted
Denver Police Department, CO
EOW: Tuesday, February 9, 1988
Cause: Vehicular assault
Boston Police Department, MA
EOW: Wednesday, February 10, 1988
Cause: Struck by train
Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Lovett
Baxter County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Police Officer Julie A. Engelhardt
Lansing Police Department, MI
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
New Mexico State Police, NM
EOW: Saturday, February 13, 1988
Cause: Aircraft accident
Police Officer Andre Keith Williams, Sr.
Mississippi River Bridge Authority Police Department, LA
EOW: Tuesday, February 16, 1988
Cause: Drowned
Chief of Police Jessie William Lundy
Leesville Police Department, SC
EOW: Tuesday, February 16, 1988
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Detective Sherman C. Griffiths
Boston Police Department, MA
EOW: Thursday, February 18, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, February 18, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Edward R. Byrne
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, February 26, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Dallas Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, February 26, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Lieutenant Earl James Kennicutt
Ramsey County Sheriff's Department, MN
EOW: Wednesday, March 2, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Lincoln Township Police Department, MI
EOW: Monday, March 14, 1988
Cause: Duty related illness
Special Agent Jerry William Kramer
United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service, US
EOW: Thursday, March 17, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Special Agent Douglas Brian Kocina
United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service, US
EOW: Thursday, March 17, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Wayne Martin Bryant, Jr.
Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Friday, March 18, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Eugene James Heimann
Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Monday, March 21, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Officer Paul Douglas Hulsey, Jr.
Beaumont Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, March 22, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Trooper Samuel Freeman Holcomb, Jr.
Tennessee Highway Patrol, TN
EOW: Sunday, March 27, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Police Officer Robert John Boyle, Sr.
Chester City Police Department, PA
EOW: Monday, March 28, 1988
Cause: Duty related illness
Inglewood Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, March 31, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Miami Police Department, FL
EOW: Thursday, March 31, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Monterey County Sheriff's Office, CA
EOW: Saturday, April 9, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Trooper First Class Eric Dwight Monk
Maryland State Police, MD
EOW: Saturday, April 9, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Police Officer Daniel Allen Jarema
Lockport Police Department, IL
EOW: Wednesday, April 13, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Anthony Oswald McLean
New York City Housing Authority Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, April 13, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Patrol Officer Aubrey Eugene McCurry
Myrtle Point Police Department, OR
EOW: Friday, April 22, 1988
Cause: Vehicular assault
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, April 27, 1988
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Louisville Police Department, KY
EOW: Saturday, May 7, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Mountainair Police Department, NM
EOW: Saturday, May 7, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Patrol Officer Joseph Francis Doyle
Brown University Police Department, RI
EOW: Sunday, May 8, 1988
Cause: Assault
Deputy Sheriff Bobby Earl Raulston
Dale County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Monday, May 9, 1988
Cause: Aircraft accident
Pennsylvania State Police, PA
EOW: Monday, May 9, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Special Agent Scott Kershaw Carey
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, US
EOW: Tuesday, May 10, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Steven Lee Ticer
Florence Police Department, AL
EOW: Thursday, May 12, 1988
Cause: Vehicular assault
Police Officer Helen P. Cardwell
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Thursday, May 19, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Group Supervisor Leslie Martin Macarro
California Department of the Youth Authority, CA
EOW: Friday, May 20, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Police Officer John W. Mathews
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Saturday, May 21, 1988
Cause: Assault
Police Officer Kenneth L. Collings
Phoenix Police Department, AZ
EOW: Friday, May 27, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, MO
EOW: Sunday, May 29, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Patrolman Brian Jeffery Tunnell
Miami Police Department, OK
EOW: Sunday, June 5, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer James Clark Beyea
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, June 7, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Charles County Sheriff's Office, MD
EOW: Wednesday, June 8, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Baton Rouge Police Department, LA
EOW: Tuesday, June 14, 1988
Cause: Vehicular assault
New York City Housing Authority Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, June 16, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Jeffery Mark Gathings
West Carroll Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Sunday, June 19, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer William Don Craig
Miami Police Department, FL
EOW: Tuesday, June 21, 1988
Cause: Vehicular assault
Sergeant Warren Joseph Broussard
Baton Rouge Police Department, LA
EOW: Tuesday, June 21, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
East Palo Alto Police Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, June 22, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Arizona Department of Public Safety, AZ
EOW: Tuesday, June 28, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Detective James David Mandrell
Sumner County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Tuesday, June 28, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Corrections Officer Lyle Herman
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, CA
EOW: Wednesday, June 29, 1988
Cause: Assault
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, AZ
EOW: Thursday, June 30, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Scott Richard Rakow
Miami Beach Police Department, FL
EOW: Thursday, June 30, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Arkansas State Police, AR
EOW: Sunday, July 3, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Police Officer Herbert Lee Evans, Jr.
Augusta Police Department, GA
EOW: Sunday, July 3, 1988
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Chief of Police Gregory Lynn Lange
Claremont Police Department, MN
EOW: Tuesday, July 5, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Edwyn Joseph Gorrell
San Antonio Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, July 5, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Senior Court Clerk Alphonso B. Deal
New York State Office of Court Administration, NY
EOW: Thursday, July 7, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Ernest Kearns Ponce de Leon
Tallahassee Police Department, FL
EOW: Friday, July 8, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Sergeant Thomas Arlen Richmond
Mesilla Marshal's Office, NM
EOW: Wednesday, July 13, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, July 20, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police William R. Davies
Grottoes Police Department, VA
EOW: Thursday, July 21, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
North Carolina Highway Patrol, NC
EOW: Friday, July 22, 1988
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Lewiston Police Department, ME
EOW: Saturday, July 23, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Leroy Andrew Pine, Jr.
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Office of Justice Services, US
EOW: Saturday, July 23, 1988
Cause: Vehicular assault
Sergeant John David Conner, III
Manassas Police Department, VA
EOW: Sunday, July 24, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police Services, US
EOW: Monday, July 25, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Clark Harold Henry
Harris County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Monday, July 25, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Town Marshal Bobby R. Moore, Sr.
Fremont Police Department, IN
EOW: Tuesday, July 26, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Williston Police Department, FL
EOW: Saturday, July 30, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
San Francisco Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, August 2, 1988
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Deputy Sheriff Donald Francis Reimann
Carver County Sheriff's Office, MN
EOW: Tuesday, August 2, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Dallas Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, August 2, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Ohio State Highway Patrol, OH
EOW: Friday, August 5, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Lynden Police Department, WA
EOW: Tuesday, August 9, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Sergeant Ricardo Michael Preston
United States Department of the Interior - United States Park Police, US
EOW: Thursday, August 11, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Deputy U.S. Marshal Emil Richard Wehrli
United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, US
EOW: Thursday, August 11, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division, TX
EOW: Friday, August 12, 1988
Cause: Animal related
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, August 16, 1988
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Reserve Deputy Sheriff John Wesley Wright
Hawkins County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Tuesday, August 16, 1988
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Virginia State Police, VA
EOW: Tuesday, August 16, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Pecos County Sheriff's Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, August 20, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Brian Heywood Chappell
West Palm Beach Police Department, FL
EOW: Monday, August 22, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Edward William Clavell, Jr.
Seal Beach Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, August 23, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Indianapolis Police Department, IN
EOW: Tuesday, August 23, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Gregory Lavance Davis
Atlanta Police Department, GA
EOW: Friday, August 26, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Georgia Bureau of Investigation, GA
EOW: Monday, August 29, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Prince George's County Police Department, MD
EOW: Thursday, September 1, 1988
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Police Officer Daniel Alan Pratt
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, September 3, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Kathleen Angie Briscoe
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Wednesday, September 7, 1988
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
San Jose Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, September 8, 1988
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Sergeant Richard Jacob Lawrence
LaPorte Police Department, IN
EOW: Friday, September 9, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Highland Heights Police Department, KY
EOW: Saturday, September 10, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Enforcement Officer Roderick Henry
Columbia River Inter-Tribal Police Department, TR
EOW: Wednesday, September 14, 1988
Cause: Struck by train
Lieutenant Charles Andrew Cooper
Florida Department of Corrections, FL
EOW: Thursday, September 15, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Parkesburg Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Thursday, September 15, 1988
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Deputy Sheriff Donald Lawrence Cokeroft
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Saturday, September 17, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Dean Martin James
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Office of Justice Services, US
EOW: Saturday, September 17, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Assistant Chief of Police Andrew Cail Robinson
Arcola Police Department, MS
EOW: Saturday, September 17, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Wheeler County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Saturday, September 17, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Sergeant Terry Spotted Wolf, Sr.
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Office of Justice Services, US
EOW: Tuesday, September 20, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Hendersonville Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, September 20, 1988
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Missouri State Highway Patrol, MO
EOW: Wednesday, September 21, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Chief of Police Robert L. Brown, Jr.
Cuyahoga Community College Police Department, OH
EOW: Wednesday, September 21, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Thursday, September 22, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Thursday, September 22, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Border Patrol Agent Josiah Blaine Mahar
United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - United States Border Patrol, US
EOW: Friday, September 23, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Tempe Police Department, AZ
EOW: Saturday, September 24, 1988
Cause: Vehicular assault
Deputy Sheriff Joe Kenneth Cosby
Panola County Sheriff's Department, MS
EOW: Friday, September 30, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Lower Merion Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Friday, September 30, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Jackie Lewis Phillips
Bristol Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, October 1, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Officer Walter Stephens Taylor
Fort Worth Police Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, October 5, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Assistant District Attorney Timothy John Burvid
Erie County District Attorney's Office, NY
EOW: Thursday, October 6, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Lieutenant James William Lance, Jr.
Southaven Police Department, MS
EOW: Friday, October 7, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, US
EOW: Sunday, October 9, 1988
Cause: Vehicular assault
Police Officer Marc Alan Kahre
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV
EOW: Tuesday, October 11, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - Law Enforcement Division, TX
EOW: Tuesday, October 11, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Officer Robert Terrell Roulston
Anaheim Police Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, October 16, 1988
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Monday, October 17, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Monday, October 17, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Lester Threatts
Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Tuesday, October 18, 1988
Cause: Heart attack
Police Officer Christopher G. Hoban
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, October 18, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Michael J. Buczek
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, October 18, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff James Daniel McSweeney
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Monday, October 24, 1988
Cause: Aircraft accident
Investigator Michael David Davis, Sr.
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Monday, October 24, 1988
Cause: Aircraft accident
Deputy Sheriff Roy Allan Chester
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Monday, October 24, 1988
Cause: Aircraft accident
Sergeant Richard Grijalva Romero
Imperial County Sheriff's Office, CA
EOW: Monday, October 24, 1988
Cause: Aircraft accident
Deputy Sheriff Mark Steven Tonkin
Orange County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Monday, October 24, 1988
Cause: Aircraft accident
Corrections Employee Suon "Sonny" Troeung
Illinois Department of Corrections, IL
EOW: Thursday, October 27, 1988
Cause: Assault
Cathedral City Police Department, CA
EOW: Friday, October 28, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Staff Sergeant Ralph R. Newell
Mississippi Department of Public Safety - Mississippi Highway Patrol, MS
EOW: Friday, October 28, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Special Agent David Robert DeLitta
United States Environmental Protection Agency - Criminal Investigations Division, US
EOW: Friday, October 28, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Trooper George Tillman Radford
South Carolina Highway Patrol, SC
EOW: Saturday, October 29, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Monday, October 31, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Pittsfield Police Department, MA
EOW: Wednesday, November 2, 1988
Cause: Heatstroke
Sergeant Brant Allen "Butch" Nine
Nappanee Police Department, IN
EOW: Thursday, November 3, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Chatham County Police Department, GA
EOW: Friday, November 4, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Madison Township Police Department, OH
EOW: Saturday, November 5, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Police Officer Lawrence Ray Noblitt
Conway Police Department, AR
EOW: Monday, November 7, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Lee County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Monday, November 7, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Chief Deputy Sheriff David W. Jones
Comanche County Sheriff's Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, November 9, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Rick Bill Bauguess
Rowan County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Thursday, November 10, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Deputy Sheriff Albert Duane Clark
Dougherty County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Wednesday, November 16, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Captain Thomas Mitchell Williamson
Dougherty County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Wednesday, November 16, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Sergeant Richard Charles Swan, Sr.
Klamath Falls Police Department, OR
EOW: Wednesday, November 16, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Kingston Fire Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, November 19, 1988
Cause: Struck by vehicle
East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Monday, November 21, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Charles E. Beasley
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Tuesday, November 22, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Joseph Matthew Angelucci
Fayette County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Wednesday, November 23, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Charles William Giles
Ironton Police Department, OH
EOW: Saturday, November 26, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Richard Allen Boles
Metro-Dade Police Department, FL
EOW: Monday, November 28, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer David Henry Strzalkowski
Metro-Dade Police Department, FL
EOW: Monday, November 28, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Thomas J. Brown
Robertson County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Monday, November 28, 1988
Cause: Struck by train
Deputy Sheriff Richard L. Rose
Tipton County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Tuesday, November 29, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Gary Lee Johnson
Esmeralda County Sheriff's Office, NV
EOW: Friday, December 2, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Donald Ray Cook
Escambia County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Saturday, December 3, 1988
Cause: Vehicular assault
Patrolman Antonio Portillo Garcia
San Antonio Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, December 4, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, MT
EOW: Tuesday, December 6, 1988
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Police Officer David Lee Hofmeyer
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, December 12, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Manuel Gutierrez, Jr.
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, December 12, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Derrick Christopher Connor
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, December 12, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Corporal Lawrence Rudy Cadena, Sr.
Dallas Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, December 13, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Officer Charles Ray Shinholser, Jr.
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Wednesday, December 14, 1988
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Leesville Police Department, SC
EOW: Thursday, December 15, 1988
Cause: Automobile crash
Trooper Johnny Montague Edrington
Kentucky State Police, KY
EOW: Tuesday, December 20, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent Daniel Emmett O'Connor
United States Department of State - Diplomatic Security Service, US
EOW: Wednesday, December 21, 1988
Cause: Terrorist attack
Special Agent Ronald Albert Lariviere
United States Department of State - Diplomatic Security Service, US
EOW: Wednesday, December 21, 1988
Cause: Terrorist attack
Assistant Deputy Director Michael S. Bernstein
United States Department of Justice - Office of Special Investigations, US
EOW: Wednesday, December 21, 1988
Cause: Terrorist attack
Marion County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: Sunday, December 25, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Adams County Sheriff's Office, CO
EOW: Monday, December 26, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Patricia R. Calderon
San Antonio Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, December 27, 1988
Cause: Drowned
Deputy Sheriff Oscar Freeman Carpenter
Taylor County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Thursday, December 29, 1988
Cause: Struck by train
Police Officer Porfirio Soto, Jr.
Tampa Police Department, FL
EOW: Friday, December 30, 1988
Cause: Gunfire
Prince George's County Police Department, MD
EOW: Friday, October 28, 1988
Cause: Struck by train