The deputy mistakenly drove into the Tennessee River. The panel recommended the placing of barriers or a gate, along with warning lights, to prevent a similar accident from happening again.
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Officer Cooper Dawson was ambushed and shot multiple times. Despite being mortally wounded, he returned fire, striking the suspect.
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Deputy Ignacio "Dan" Diaz succumbed to his injuries shortly before 12:45 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25. He and two other deputies were struck by a vehicle Nov. 21 while working a traffic detail.
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Larue County Sheriff's Deputy Nick Green joined the sheriff’s office in July after a seven-year career in law enforcement.
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The fallen deputies have been identified as Corporal Luis Paez and Deputy Ralph “Butch” Waller.
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All three injured deputies were airlifted to a local hospital. Two were pronounced dead on arrival. The third is in the ICU following surgery and is reportedly in critical but stable condition.
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"The family of Officer Enrique Martinez continues to be in my prayers as they prepare to lay him to rest. I heard from the family and am honoring their request and will no longer plan to attend the honors funeral services," the mayor's statement read.
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An off-duty Gretna police officer spotted the vehicle and stopped to check on the driver. The officer called for emergency services and New Orleans police after realizing that the sergeant was in distress.
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"[Deputy John “Eddie” Flemmons] also set the foundation for many deputies' careers as a patrol field training officer,” the sheriff’s office said
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Officer Evan Dunn, 33, was one of two officers who were investigating a crash when they were both struck just before 5 p.m. Wednesday in Golden.
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