Denham Springs, La., police announced through social media that Officer James Foster died around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle wreck while he was on duty Monday, reports the Advocate .
Foster, 39, was responding to a wreck in Baton Rouge along with two patrol cars with lights and sirens activated when a car pulled in front of him and he was thrown from his motorcycle, investigators said.