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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 20, 2014

Veterans Affairs Officer Dies from Heart Attack While Patrolling California Hospital

Police Officer Ronald Leisure suffered a fatal heart attack while conducting a foot patrol of the VA Medical Center in Livermore, California, at approximately 11:15 am.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2014

California Lieutenant Dies from Heart Attack

Alexander was a decorated Army veteran who served two tours in Iraq and one tour in Afghanistan. He was a Bronze Star recipient, and he also received the Medal of Valor in 1996 while working with the Los Angeles Housing Authority Police.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2014

Tennessee Detective Dies From Heart Attack

He was directing traffic at an extremely congested intersection when he suddenly collapsed at approximately 8:50 am. An event participant used his radio to call out an "officer down" and medics arrived approximately one minute later. He was transported to a local hospital where he suffered a second, massive heart attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2014

Alabama Deputy Dies After Struggle with Suspect

Deputy Sheriff Tim Williamson of the Butler County (Ala.) Sheriff's Office suffered a heart attack following a struggle with a subject he was attempting to arrest.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2014

S.C. Officer Dies After Collapsing During Traffic Stop

Patrolman Robert Blajszczak, 40, was a seven-year veteran of the Summerville (S.C. ) Police Department. He collapsed Oct. 20 while on the job and died Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2014

Heart Attack Kills Alabama Sergeant During Training

A veteran Dothan (Ala.) PD officer died Monday morning after collapsing during a training run on a local trail.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2014

New Jersey Officer Dies of Cardiac Arrest on Duty

Officer Reinaldo Arocha Jr., 47, went into cardiac arrest at around 7:15 a.m. while working his usual post in the Fourth Precinct, the department announced. He had spent his entire 23-year career as an officer in Newark.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2014

L.A. Sheriff's Lieutenant Dies of Heart Attack on Duty

Lt. Patrick Libertone of the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department suffered a fatal heart attack last Tuesday while making a traffic stop of a reckless driver who had cut him off.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2014

Nebraska Sheriff Dies After Heart Attack

Butler County Sheriff Mark Hecker died Tuesday at age 53 at an Omaha hospital. He had suffered a heart attack on Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2014

Philly School Officer Dies of Apparent Heart Attack After Breaking Up Fight

The School District of Philadelphia told WTXF TV that the school staff found Giles unresponsive from an unknown medical emergency in the bathroom on Monday afternoon.

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