The Officer Down Memorial Page Remembers . . . This Day in History - May 10th

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Lest we forget...  

 

 

Sheriff Joseph A. Peeler Clay County Sheriff's Office, FL EOW: Thursday, May 10, 1894 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Michael Hanley New Orleans Police Department, LA EOW: Thursday, May 10, 1900 Cause of Death: Assault Deputy Sheriff Daniel I. Talbert Stanly County Sheriff's Office, NC EOW: Sunday, May 10, 1914 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Michael Y. Sayeg Kansas City Police Department, MO EOW: Friday, May 10, 1918 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Thomas J. Clark Chicago Police Department, IL EOW: Wednesday, May 10, 1922 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Blair McGovern Glenolden Police Department, PA EOW: Wednesday, May 10, 1922 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Henry L. Pohndorf New York City Police Department, NY EOW: Wednesday, May 10, 1922 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Marshal Clyde Dixon Hallandale Police Department, FL EOW: Sunday, May 10, 1925 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer John J. Lonergan Everett Police Department, MA EOW: Monday, May 10, 1926 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Charles Clifton Exum Madison County Sheriff's Depart..., TN EOW: Thursday, May 10, 1928 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Fred Ivey Seattle Police Department, WA EOW: Thursday, May 10, 1928 Cause of Death: Gunfire Special Agent James C. Capen United States Department of Jus..., US EOW: Thursday, May 10, 1928 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer William H. Grubbs Akron Police Department, OH EOW: Friday, May 10, 1929 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Luther Fisher Easton Police Department, PA EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1930 Cause of Death: Struck by streetcar Policeman Vern A. Brindley Los Angeles Police Department, CA EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1930 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Joe V. Graham Fort Worth Police Department, TX EOW: Friday, May 10, 1935 Cause of Death: Duty related illness Guard Virgil Welch Texas Department of Criminal Ju..., TX EOW: Friday, May 10, 1935 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Paschal Powell Brown Fort Meade Police Department, FL EOW: Sunday, May 10, 1936 Cause of Death: Gunfire Special Agent Thomas A. Owens Central of Georgia Railroad Pol..., RR EOW: Tuesday, May 10, 1938 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Philip J. Kelly Chicago Police Department, IL EOW: Wednesday, May 10, 1939 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Al Beckemeier Milwaukee County Sheriff's Depa..., WI EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1947 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Deputy Sheriff Mose Hill Gulf County Sheriff's Office, FL EOW: Wednesday, May 10, 1950 Cause of Death: Assault Officer Homer F. Hubbard Tuscaloosa Police Department, AL EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1952 Cause of Death: Gunfire Detective J. Foster King Tuscaloosa Police Department, AL EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1952 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Joseph Asbury Dennis Jr. South Hill Police Department, VA EOW: Sunday, May 10, 1953 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Joe E. Phillips Atlanta Police Department, GA EOW: Tuesday, May 10, 1966 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Sheriff Conner Grafton Spivey Limestone County Sheriff's Depa..., TX EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1975 Cause of Death: Heart attack Lieutenant Harold Roy Berg Oregon State Police, OR EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1975 Cause of Death: Drowned Police Officer Loren Whitehat Navajo Division of Public Safety, TR EOW: Thursday, May 10, 1979 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer James N. Mason Philadelphia Police Department, PA EOW: Sunday, May 10, 1981 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Ignatius John Charlie Alakanuk Police Department, AK EOW: Friday, May 10, 1985 Cause of Death: Gunfire              Deputy Sheriff Daniel Stephen Ray Jr. Houston County Sheriff's Office, GA EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1986 Cause of Death: Gunfire Special Agent Scott Kershaw Carey United States Department of Jus..., US EOW: Tuesday, May 10, 1988 Cause of Death: Automobile accident             Border Patrol Agent Xavier G. Magdaleno United States Department of Jus..., US EOW: Wednesday, May 10, 1995 Cause of Death: Struck by train              Military Police Officer Tekoa Lurray Brown United States Army Military Pol..., US EOW: Monday, May 10, 1999 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Special Deputy Kay Carolyn Gregory Marion County Sheriff's Department, IN EOW: Friday, May 10, 2002 Cause of Death: Automobile accident              Police Officer David Christopher Uribe Phoenix Police Department, AZ EOW: Tuesday, May 10, 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: 37
Assault: 2
Automobile accident: 3
Drowned: 1
Duty related illness: 1
Gunfire: 25
Heart attack: 1
Motorcycle accident: 2
Struck by streetcar: 1
Struck by train: 1