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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2012

Okla. Officer Succumbs During Narcotics Training

A Jenks (Okla.) Police Department officer has died after falling ill during physical fitness training on Wednesday for the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics. Officer Juan Legarreta, 27, had been a member of the department for about a year.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 25, 2012

Denver Officer Shot, Killed at Jazz Concert

Officer Celena Hollis succumbed to wounds from the shooting, which occurred shortly after 8 p.m. Sunday at the City Park Jazz concert. Police believe Rollen Oliver, 21, shot Officer Hollis in the head.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2012

Ga. Deputy Killed By Wrong-Way Driver

A Bryan County (Ga.) Sheriff's deputy was killed early Friday, when a wrong-way driver struck his cruiser on Interstate 95. Deputy Robert Crapse succumbed to injuries he sustained in the crash, which happened at about 2 a.m.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2012

Okla. Reserve Deputy Killed In Fiery Wreck

A Harper County (Okla.) Sheriff's reserve deputy was killed after he lost control of his vehicle while responding to a call and crashed in Laverne. Deputy Charley Coen's Dodge Charger left the roadway on Highway 64 about two miles west of Buffalo.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2012

N.C. Deputy Killed Responding to Assault Call

A Bladen County (N.C.) Sheriff's Office deputy died late Friday after he lost control of his cruiser and struck a tree while responding to a call.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2012

Texas Deputy Killed in Head-On Collision

Upton County (Texas) Sheriff's Office deputy Mike Smith was killed in an automobile accident while responding to a fire at an oil tank battery earlier today, reports the Officer Down Memorial Page.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 4, 2012

Veteran Mass. Cop Fatally Shot at Domestic Call

A veteran Springfield (Mass.) Police officer was shot and killed attempting to help the girlfriend of a corrections officer who later turned a gun on himself. Officer Kevin Ambrose was a 36-year veteran of the force.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2012

Colo. Officer Struck, Killed by Drunk Driver

Englewood (Colo.) Police Officer Jeremy Bitner has succumbed to injuries suffered when he was struck by a drunk driver during a traffic stop. Officer Bitner passed away Tuesday, a day after he and a motorist were struck by a vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2012

N.Y. Trooper Killed Trying to Stop Violator

A New York trooper who was killed in a rollover crash was trying to stop a violator when her SUV hit a guardrail and flipped over. Trooper Amanda Anna, 31, crashed her police cruiser in Oswego County.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 21, 2012

Tenn. Cop Killed In Fatal Wreck

A Cleveland (Tenn.) Police officer died late Sunday after his cruiser struck a telephone pole. Officer Justin Maples, 34, struck the pole near the Holiday Motel off South Lee Highway.

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