Officers Killed on This Day in History – September 29th: Total Line of Duty Deaths: 66 Assault: 1 Automobile accident: 7 Electrocuted: 1 Gunfire: 37 Gunfire (Accidental): 4 Heart attack: 4 Motorcycle accident: 3 Stabbed: 1 Struck by train: 1 Struck by vehicle: 2 Structure collapse: 1 Vehicular assault: 4 By State: Alabama: 3 California: 6 Connecticut: 1 Florida: 1 Georgia: 2 Illinois: 2 Indiana: 2 Kentucky: 1 Louisiana: 1 Maryland: 1 Massachusetts: 2 Michigan: 3 Minnesota: 1 Mississippi: 1 Missouri: 3 Nevada: 1 New Jersey: 2 New York: 4 North Carolina: 2 Ohio: 4 Oklahoma: 2 Oregon: 1 Pennsylvania: 2 Puerto Rico: 2 South Carolina: 1 Texas: 6 U.S. Government: 4 Virgin Islands: 1 Washington: 1 West Virginia: 1 Wisconsin: 2 Patrolman James Cahill New York Municipal Police Force, NY EOW: Friday, September 29, 1854 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sheriff Alexander C. Starks Rockwall County Sheriffs Office, TX EOW: Friday, September 29, 1876 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff John Rogers Anderson County Sheriffs Department, TX EOW: Saturday, September 29, 1883 Cause of Death: Gunfire Special Policeman David M. Gray Lexington Police Department, MO EOW: Thursday, September 29, 1892 Cause of Death: Gunfire Special Deputy Marshal Robert L. Pate United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, US EOW: Saturday, September 29, 1894 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental) Sergeant Joseph Burman Cincinnati Police Division, OH EOW: Friday, September 29, 1899 Cause of Death: Struck by train Officer James C. Scurry Georgetown Police Department, SC EOW: Saturday, September 29, 1900 Cause of Death: Gunfire Detective Lieutenant William Foulks Cleveland Police Department, OH EOW: Sunday, September 29, 1901 Cause of Death: Gunfire Chief of Police Hill J. Cates Huntsville Police Department, TX EOW: Sunday, September 29, 1901 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Humphrey OLeary St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, MO EOW: Saturday, September 29, 1906 Cause of Death: Electrocuted Reserve Officer Daniel J. Donovan Springfield Police Department, MA EOW: Tuesday, September 29, 1908 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental) City Marshal William Benjamin Morgan Sandusky Police Department, AL EOW: Monday, September 29, 1913 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff James P. Gibson Nowata County Sheriffs Office, OK EOW: Friday, September 29, 1916 Cause of Death: Gunfire Special Policeman George A. Barto Richland Center Police Department, WI EOW: Friday, September 29, 1916 Cause of Death: Assault Patrolman William Brown Cleveland Police Department, OH EOW: Saturday, September 29, 1917 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer John B. Barbaree Montgomery Police Department, AL EOW: Monday, September 29, 1919 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sheriff Hughes Van Etten Koochiching County Sheriffs Department, MN EOW: Friday, September 29, 1922 Cause of Death: Gunfire Trooper Theodore A. Dobbs New York State Police, NY EOW: Monday, September 29, 1924 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Chief of Detectives Joseph Eckels Orr Charlotte Police Department, NC EOW: Wednesday, September 29, 1926 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Conservation Officer Arvid Erickson Michigan Department of Natural Resources, MI EOW: Wednesday, September 29, 1926 Cause of Death: Gunfire Conservation Officer Emil Skoglund Michigan Department of Natural Resources, MI EOW: Wednesday, September 29, 1926 Cause of Death: Gunfire Undersheriff Pierre Larrecou San Mateo County Sheriffs Office, CA EOW: Thursday, September 29, 1927 Cause of Death: Gunfire Detective Sergeant Edward Schaaf St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, MO EOW: Thursday, September 29, 1927 Cause of Death: Structure collapse Policeman John M. Brinnegar Los Angeles Police Department, CA EOW: Saturday, September 29, 1928 Cause of Death: Gunfire Correction Officer Sidney Albert Syms Texas Department of Criminal Justice, TX EOW: Saturday, September 29, 1928 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Walter G. Cottle Seattle Police Department, WA EOW: Monday, September 29, 1930 Cause of Death: Gunfire Special Agent Ballard White Turner United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Prohibition, US EOW: Thursday, September 29, 1932 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Wilford Walker Bridgeport Police Department, CT EOW: Sunday, September 29, 1935 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Ernest C. Loll Multnomah County Sheriffs Office, OR EOW: Sunday, September 29, 1935 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Clarence E. Ballou Jacksonville Police Department, FL EOW: Wednesday, September 29, 1937 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Constable George Cotant Mountain City Constables Office, NV EOW: Wednesday, September 29, 1937 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Harris Ralph McCullough San Bernardino Police Department, CA EOW: Monday, September 29, 1947 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Police Officer Frank Andrew Rogers San Bernardino Police Department, CA EOW: Monday, September 29, 1947 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Patrolman William Jefferson Smith Charleston Police Department, WV EOW: Wednesday, September 29, 1948 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Donald G. Spike Chippewa Falls Police Department, WI EOW: Friday, September 29, 1950 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Sheriff Luther T. Bozeman Shelby County Sheriffs Office, AL EOW: Friday, September 29, 1950 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Chief of Police William Peter Katke, Sr. Pleasant Ridge Police Department, MI EOW: Thursday, September 29, 1955 Cause of Death: Heart attack Police Officer John R. Phelan Baltimore City Police Department, MD EOW: Saturday, September 29, 1956 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Ruble J. Robicheaux Morgan City Police Department, LA EOW: Sunday, September 29, 1957 Cause of Death: Gunfire Detective Martin Mrugacz Cleveland Police Department, OH EOW: Thursday, September 29, 1960 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Officer John Clifford Marshall Newport Beach Police Department, CA EOW: Saturday, September 29, 1962 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Customs Agent Timothy M. ORiordan United States Department of the Treasury - Customs Service, US EOW: Tuesday, September 29, 1964 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Patrolman Donald Rainey New York City Police Department, NY EOW: Wednesday, September 29, 1965 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental) Reserve Officer Donald F. Spingola San Leandro Police Department, CA EOW: Monday, September 29, 1969 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental) Officer Henry Tillman Davis Gainesville Police Department, GA EOW: Friday, September 29, 1972 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Trooper Walter Orville Thurtell Kentucky State Police, KY EOW: Friday, September 29, 1972 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Patrolman Raymond T. Bustard Montclair Police Department, NJ EOW: Friday, September 29, 1972 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Correctional Officer John W. Johnson United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, US EOW: Sunday, September 29, 1974 Cause of Death: Stabbed Patrolman Jeffrey Paul Hopkins Joliet Police Department, IL EOW: Monday, September 29, 1975 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Trooper David Irvine Rucker Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, TX EOW: Tuesday, September 29, 1981 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sheriff James Posey Franklin County Sheriffs Department, MS EOW: Wednesday, September 29, 1982 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Edward M. Butko, Jr. Allegheny County Sheriffs Department, PA EOW: Thursday, September 29, 1983 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Joseph P. McCormack New York City Police Department, NY EOW: Thursday, September 29, 1983 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Gregory R. Edwards Chicago Police Department, IL EOW: Tuesday, September 29, 1987 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Delmar Warren Tooman Oklahoma City Police Department, OK EOW: Saturday, September 29, 1990 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Ramon Luis Galarza-Torres Puerto Rico Police Department, PR EOW: Sunday, September 29, 1991 Cause of Death: Gunfire Undercover Agent Jimmy Wilson Ortiz-Valentin Puerto Rico Police Department, PR EOW: Tuesday, September 29, 1992 Cause of Death: Gunfire Detective George Clifford Cavill, Jr. Wayne Police Department, NJ EOW: Thursday, September 29, 1994 Cause of Death: Heart attack Deputy Constable Micheal Ray Eakin, III Harris County Constables Office - Precinct 1, TX EOW: Tuesday, September 29, 1998 Cause of Death: Gunfire Captain Anthony Stancil Mecklenburg County Sheriffs Office, NC EOW: Tuesday, September 29, 1998 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Carnel Cook Fulton County Schools Police Department, GA EOW: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 Cause of Death: Heart attack Police Officer William Ronald Toney Beech Grove Police Department, IN EOW: Friday, September 29, 2000 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sheriff William E. Bill Carver Harrison County Sheriffs Department, IN EOW: Saturday, September 29, 2001 Cause of Death: Heart attack Police Officer Brian Steven Gregg Newtown Borough Police Department, PA EOW: Thursday, September 29, 2005 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Daniel Talbot Revere Police Department, MA EOW: Saturday, September 29, 2007 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Colvin Terrance Georges, Sr. Virgin Islands Police Department, VI EOW: Saturday, September 29, 2012 Cause of Death: Gunfire
Posted on: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 13:27:21 +0000
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