Tag: Off-Duty Deaths: Page 7

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New Orleans Campus Officer Murdered Outside of Basketball Arena
The NOPD says Shallerhorn arrived at the school and was refused entry due to not having on a mask.
March 1, 2021
Tulane University Police Officer Martinus Mitchum was shot and killed Friday night while providing security for a high school basketball game. (Photo: Tulane University PD)
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WA Trooper Killed Off Duty in Avalanche
Trooper Steve Houle was riding snowmobiles with a friend in the French Cabin Creek area just before 1 p.m. when the avalanche occurred, according to the Kittitas County Sheriff's Office.
February 9, 2021
Trooper Steve Houle of the Washington State Patrol was riding snowmobiles in the Cascades Monday when he was struck by an avalanche. (Photo: WSP)
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TX Sergeant Dies in Motorcycle Accident After Funeral Escort Duty
Sgt. Bruce Watson, a 20-year department veteran, was off duty but in uniform and riding his patrol motorcycle when he was involved in a crash with an SUV. He had just completed a funeral escort and was driving home.
January 4, 2021
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NJ Officer Killed in Hunting Accident
Jason Franco was hunting deer with a family member in Wantage when he was struck by a single round from a shotgun, First Assistant Prosecutor Gregory Mueller said.
December 10, 2020
Hamburg, NJ, police officer Jason Franco was killed Tuesday in a hunting accident. (Photo: Hamburg PD)
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Houston Officer Murdered on North Side of City
Police say the officer was inside his vehicle when someone fired several shots at him.
November 9, 2020
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Florida Police Chief Killed in Plane Crash
The chief of the Ocala (FL) Police Department was killed in a small plane crash in a field in southwest Marion County on Sunday morning.
October 26, 2020
Chief Greg Graham of the Ocala (FL) Police Department was killed piloting his airplane Sunday. (Photo: Ocala PD)
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Syracuse Officer Passes Away from Carbon Monoxide Exposure
An officer with the Syracuse Police Department has died following exposure to carbon monoxide in his personally owned boat on Oneida Lake.
October 12, 2020
Detective William LaShomb passed away at his residence from an earlier carbon monoxide exposure.
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SC City Honors African-American Officer's 1870 Duty Death
The Charleston Police Department joined local community members and political leaders to honor the memory of Private Thomas Martin—who was killed in the line of duty in July 1870.
September 28, 2020
The Charleston Police Department joined local community members and political leaders to honor the memory of Private Thomas Martin—who was killed in the line of duty in July 1870.
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Man Sentenced to 2 Life Terms Plus 835 Years in Murder of Arkansas Officer
A man convicted of murdering an off-duty Arkansas officer has been sentenced to two life terms plus 835 years in prison.
September 10, 2020
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Off-Duty Arizona Officer Dies in Head-On Vehicle Collision
Commander Jody Makuch was off-duty riding his motorcycle through Cottonwood when a vehicle drifted left of center and struck him head on.
September 8, 2020
Commander Jody Makuch was off-duty riding his motorcycle through Cottonwood, AZ, when a vehicle struck him head on.
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New Jersey Officer Dies Just Hours After Pulling Woman From River
Officer Sean Peek was found unresponsive by family members at his home late Sunday morning, just hours after he had and other officers responded to calls of a woman who had either jumped into or fallen into an area river.
September 8, 2020
Officer Sean Peek was found unresponsive by family members at his home late Sunday morning, just hours after he had and other officers responded to calls of a woman who had either jumped into or fallen into an area river.
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New Jersey Officer Found Dead in His Car
An officer with the Atlantic City Police Department was found dead in his car over the weekend in Galloway Township.
August 24, 2020
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