Tag: Training Death

Training
California Deputy Dies from Injuries Suffered in October Shooting Range Fire
Deputy Alfredo “Freddy” Flores succumbed to his injuries Saturday night after fighting for his life for months, attorney Joe A. Nunez said on behalf of the Flores family
April 22, 2024
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Alfredo “Freddy” Flores died Saturday from injuries suffered during a fire inside a mobile shooting range in 2023.
Training
Dave Smith: Telling Isn't Training
Classroom, video conference, and online instruction can teach officers a lot of concepts and educate them on law and policy, but they are no substitute for physical training.
March 22, 2024
Dave Smith
Training
Federal Officer Killed in Florida Range Accident
Two instructors were doing a demonstration and one shot the other in the chest, sources told Local 10 News.
October 19, 2022
Training
TX Police Recruit Collapses During Training and Dies
Marquis Kennedy was training in defensive tactics Friday when he let staff know that he was not feeling well. “He was immediately removed from the exercise and told to sit with a member of the training staff for further monitoring. A short time later, he collapsed,” the Arlington Police Department reported.
September 27, 2022
Arlington, TX, police recruit Marquis Kennedy collapsed during training Friday and died Sunday. (Photo: Arlington PD)
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SC Officer Dies After Medical Emergency in Training
Master Police Officer Tyrell Owens Riley became ill during the physical fitness training portion of the assessment and was transported by EMS to Providence Hospital, where he suffered cardiac arrest and could not be revived.
September 26, 2022
Columbia Police Department (SC) Master Police Officer Tyrell Owens Riley died following a medial emergency in training Saturday.
Patrol
AR Police Recruit Death Now a Criminal Investigation
The death of a Jonesboro police recruit who experienced “medical distress” at the state police training academy July 17 is now being handled by Arkansas State Police as a criminal investigation following the discovery of possible conflicting information released the day of the incident.
August 3, 2022
Patrolman Vincent Parks of the Jonesboro (AR) Police Department died of a medical event in training July 17.
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FL Officer Dies After Cardiac Event in Training
Sergeant Dominic Guida, 43, suffered the cardiac problem Tuesday afternoon while at the fire tower complex in Bunnell as part of emergency response team training.
November 10, 2021
Bunnell (FL) Police Sergeant Dominic Guida died after a cardia event in training Tuesday. (Photo: City of Bunnell)
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Georgia Police Recruit Dies After Medical Emergency During Training
Ronald Donat, 41, was a member of the Gwinnett County Police Department’s 112 Training Academy. Donat experienced the medical emergency that killed him during physical training in the first class of the day, at about 6:45 a.m., which prompted him to be taken to a local hospital.
October 12, 2021
Ronald Donat, 41, died Tuesday after suffering a medical emergency during training at the Gwinnett County (GA) Police Academy. (Photo: Gwinnett County PD)
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Secret Service Agent Dies Training at Bush Compound in Maine
In a statement, former President George W. Bush said he and his wife Laura "were saddened by the sudden loss of Keith Mills." Bush called Mills a "dedicated public servant and exemplary member of the United States Secret Service.
May 3, 2021
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California Cadet Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency in Training
A cadet training to become a deputy with the Santa Clara (CA) Sheriff's Office collapsed during training on Tuesday and later died at a nearby hospital.
June 26, 2020
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