The Officer Down Memorial Page Remembers . . . This Day in History - January 6th

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Lest we forget...  

 

Constable Daniel Weiser Valley Falls Police Department, KS EOW: Saturday, January 6, 1883 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Charles W. Fisher Baltimore City Police Department, MD EOW: Sunday, January 6, 1884 Cause of Death: Drowned Patrolman J. M. Arnold Nashville City Police Department, TN EOW: Tuesday, January 6, 1885 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Joel McDonald Columbia Police Department, CA EOW: Sunday, January 6, 1901 Cause of Death: Unidentified Policeman Thomas A. Sheldon Philadelphia Police Department, PA EOW: Saturday, January 6, 1906 Cause of Death: Unidentified Police Officer H. B. Patridge Bessemer Police Department, AL EOW: Friday, January 6, 1911 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrol Officer Neil Mooney Duluth Police Department, MN EOW: Tuesday, January 6, 1914 Cause of Death: Gunfire Posseman John Garritson Delaware Marshal's Office, OK EOW: Saturday, January 6, 1917 Cause of Death: Gunfire City Marshal Charles L. Bullock Delaware Marshal's Office, OK EOW: Saturday, January 6, 1917 Cause of Death: Gunfire Chief of Police Harry Meyers Harrison Township Police Depart..., PA EOW: Sunday, January 6, 1918 Cause of Death: Gunfire              Detective Sergeant Francis J. M. Buckley New York City Police Department, NY EOW: Friday, January 6, 1922 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Charles Lawrence Bethlehem Police Department, PA EOW: Sunday, January 6, 1924 Cause of Death: Fall Officer Benjamin Paul Carden Beaufort County Sheriff's Depar..., SC EOW: Tuesday, January 6, 1925 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer James A. Goode Vicksburg Police Department, MS EOW: Monday, January 6, 1930 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Malcolm Davis Tarrant County Sheriff's Depart..., TX EOW: Friday, January 6, 1933 Cause of Death: Gunfire Chief of Police Warren M. Kramer Hatboro Police Department, PA EOW: Sunday, January 6, 1935 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Sheriff John B. Miller Deaf Smith County Sheriff's Dep..., TX EOW: Monday, January 6, 1936 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Patrolman John A. Stenzel Niagara Falls Police Department, NY EOW: Monday, January 6, 1941 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental) Police Officer Roland W. Morgan Baltimore City Police Department, MD EOW: Saturday, January 6, 1951 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Patrol Officer James R. Caruso East Providence Police Department, RI EOW: Monday, January 6, 1958 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Charles E. Manning Broadmoor Police Department, CA EOW: Monday, January 6, 1964 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Ralph A. Minion California Highway Patrol, CA EOW: Monday, January 6, 1964 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Investigator William Henry Phillips United States Department of Jus..., US EOW: Tuesday, January 6, 1970 Cause of Death: Gunfire Trooper David C. Yarrington Delaware State Police, DE EOW: Thursday, January 6, 1972 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Everett Terwilliger Fallsburg Police Department, NY EOW: Saturday, January 6, 1973 Cause of Death: Automobile accident              Police Officer William Isaac Wainwright Reynolds Police Department, GA EOW: Saturday, January 6, 1973 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Robert A. Phillips California Highway Patrol, CA EOW: Monday, January 6, 1975 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Patrolman Clarence Oden Martin Alexander City Police Department, AL EOW: Tuesday, January 6, 1976 Cause of Death: Gunfire Lieutenant Bennie Royce Everett Athens Police Department, TX EOW: Thursday, January 6, 1977 Cause of Death: Assault Patrolman Robert Dale Hoelzel Normandy Police Department, MO EOW: Thursday, January 6, 1977 Cause of Death: Gunfire Lieutenant Albert Charles Wilkins Harris County Constable's Offic..., TX EOW: Friday, January 6, 1978 Cause of Death: Gunfire Security Policeman Robert Scott Gray United States Air Force Securit..., US EOW: Friday, January 6, 1978 Cause of Death: Stabbed Trooper William R. Evans Pennsylvania State Police, PA EOW: Thursday, January 6, 1983 Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit Parole Officer Michael P. Serano Florida Department of Corrections, FL EOW: Friday, January 6, 1984 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Officer Robert C. Reimann Jr. Highland Park Police Department, IL EOW: Friday, January 6, 1984 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Trooper Robert J. Chab Nebraska State Patrol, NE EOW: Friday, January 6, 1984 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Officer Patrick Lynn Grun Memorial Villages Police Depart..., TX EOW: Tuesday, January 6, 1987 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Chief of Police Billy Wilson Yant Verona Police Department, MS EOW: Friday, January 6, 1989 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Joshua Lee Milligan St. Stephen Police Department, SC EOW: Saturday, January 6, 1990 Cause of Death: Stabbed Sheriff Ben P. Murray Dimmit County Sheriff's Department, TX EOW: Sunday, January 6, 1991 Cause of Death: Stabbed Police Officer Michael P. Roman Houston Police Department, TX EOW: Thursday, January 6, 1994 Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit Police Officer Manuel Ocasio-Serrano Puerto Rico Police Department, PR EOW: Thursday, January 6, 1994 Cause of Death: Gunfire Agent Jose A. Nava United States Department of Jus..., US EOW: Friday, January 6, 1995 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Patrolman Bryant Howard Peney Fort Lauderdale Police Department, FL EOW: Saturday, January 6, 1996 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sergeant Hoskie Allen Gene Navajo Division of Public Safety, TR EOW: Saturday, January 6, 1996 Cause of Death: Assault Criminal Investigator Manuel Zurita VII United States Department of the..., US EOW: Tuesday, January 6, 1998 Cause of Death: Boating accident Police Officer Bryan Hurst Columbus Division of Police, OH EOW: Thursday, January 6, 2005 Cause of Death: Gunfire

 

The brave officers listed here were killed on this date in history.

Their sacrifices will never be forgotten.

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 47
Assault: 2
Automobile accident: 4
Boating accident: 1
Drowned: 1
Fall: 1
Gunfire: 23
Gunfire (Accidental): 1
Motorcycle accident: 2
Stabbed: 3
Struck by vehicle: 4
Unidentified: 2
Vehicle pursuit: 2
Vehicular assault: 1