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Tag: Off-Duty Deaths
Patrol
Trial of Man Accused of Murdering Maryland Deputy in 1971 Ends in Mistrial
A jury in Montgomery County began deliberating Friday after a week-long trial that turned on whether Larry David Smith was recently coaxed into admitting to the crime.
January 18, 2024
Patrol
Atlanta Officer Suffers Fatal Medical Event Before Shift
Officer Kenya Galloway, 44, was found unresponsive in his personal vehicle around 11 p.m. He was reportedly off duty.
January 5, 2024
Command
Montana Sheriff Killed in Crash
Montana Highway Patrol says Sheriff Darrell King was killed just after 5 p.m. when a semi-truck hit the car King was driving head on.
November 20, 2023
Patrol
Off-Duty LAPD Officer Killed in Crash with DUI Suspect
Brian David Oliveri, 20, the driver of the other vehicle, was injured in the crash and was transported to a hospital, police said. Based on preliminary evidence, it is suspected that he was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the collision.
November 6, 2023
Weapons
Off-Duty U.S. Park Officer Unintentionally Kills Fellow Officer
Alexander Roy, 25, was charged with involuntary manslaughter for killing 22-year-old Jesse Brown Hernandez while they were at a gathering in an apartment in McLean, Virginia.
November 6, 2023
Patrol
Florida Deputy Dies from Medical Event While Hunting
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office reported it received a request for a welfare check from the deputy’s wife Saturday night.
October 30, 2023
Patrol
Armed Off-Duty CA Deputy Killed on Golf Course by Police
A caller reported the man left the home and headed to the golf course carrying a gun. Authorities initially said the man was armed with two guns.
August 16, 2023
Patrol
Savannah Officer Dies from Medical Emergency During Off-Duty Assignment
Corporal Doug “Twin” Herron died early Friday after experiencing a medical episode while working an off-duty assignment, according to the department.
August 14, 2023
Patrol
Veteran Dallas Officer Collapses and Dies at Home After Shift
Police say the 58-year-old officer collapsed near a parking lot after returning to his apartment complex following his shift.
July 7, 2023
Command
GA Deputy Killed in Off-Duty Lawn Mower Accident
Lt. Scott Underwood, a supervisor for a patrol unit, was cutting grass behind his home when the mower overturned along a creek.
May 22, 2023
Featured
2 Phoenix Officers Die from Medical Events in Two Days
Officer Mark Aker died from a medical event while on-duty on Wednesday May 10, police said.
May 11, 2023
Featured
Indiana Deputy Killed in Off-Duty Dog Attack
Upon arrival, IMPD said officers spoke with neighbors who said that a person had been attacked by an aggressive dog inside a nearby residence. Officers attempted to get inside the residence and eventually located a female laying on the ground injured.
May 10, 2023
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