
Early evidence indicates that the suspect resisted arrest and fired on the deputy, who was found mortally wounded by officers who responded to reports of shots fired.
Read More →There were 115 ambush-style attacks on law enforcement officers in 2023, which resulted in 138 officers shot, and 20 of the ambushed officers were killed, FOP reports.
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Former union president Jeff Follmer said, “He was a great guy. He was loved by everyone. Prayers for his family.”
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Investigators believe Monday's rainy weather played a role in the crash that killed Officer Dan Didato, 47, a 19-year veteran of the East Fishkill Police Department.
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Deputy Josh Hamilton, 34, was traveling southbound on State Route 503 in a marked 2018 Ford Explorer while Michael Gayheart, 36, was traveling northbound.
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Chief Chris Cummings was helping tear down a beaver dam that was causing flooding on a local road before the medical crisis.
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Ian Cramer, 42, “suffers from serious mental disorders which manifest in severe paranoia and hallucinations,” the senator said in a statement Wednesday.
Read More →Officer Paul Tracey was reportedly working a roadside detail when he was fatally struck by a pickup truck driven by the suspect.
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Sgt. Michael Abbate and Trooper Alberto Felix were fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver while they assisted a motorist who had pulled off to the side of the freeway and fallen asleep.
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Sgt. Michael Moran conducted a traffic stop based on a reckless driving complaint around 11:30 a.m. The driver of the vehicle shot Moran, who died at a local hospital.
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