Tag: officer down

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Retired NY Trooper Dies from Exposure to Ground Zero Toxins

Retired State Police Sergeant Charles Salaway, who was assigned to New York City to work on the search and recovery effort at the World Trade Center following the 9/11 attacks, is the seventh trooper to die from a 9/11-related illness.

June 11, 2018

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Suspect Accused of Burning Deputy’s Body After Killing Him

Steven Joshua Wiggins has been arraigned on federal and state charges that could be punishable by death.

June 8, 2018

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In His Own Words

Slain Las Vegas officer Charleston Hartfield left a record of public service and a book of his thoughts on what it means to be a "public servant."

November 2, 2017

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An Officer Safety Reality Check

The best way to reduce line-of-duty deaths is to concentrate on safety issues that officers can control.

June 16, 2017

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Video: Brazilian Officer Killed in Bike Crash at World Police and Fire Games

Fighting tears at a vigil Friday evening, teammates remembered a police investigator from Brazil who was killed in a bicycle collision at the World Police and Fire Games in Fairfax County, Va., Thursday.

July 6, 2015

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Video: Pennsylvania Officer Killed in Home, Girlfriend Charged With Terroristic Threats

Darby Borough (Pa.) PD Officer Mark Hudson was shot and killed in his Glenolden home on Saturday night while off duty. On Monday, Hudson's live-in girlfriend was charged with threatening him.

March 30, 2015

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Pennsylvania Officer Killed in Home, Girlfriend Charged With Terroristic Threats

Darby Borough (Pa.) PD Officer Mark Hudson was shot and killed in his Glenolden home on Saturday night while off duty. On Monday, Hudson's live-in girlfriend was charged with threatening him. More Here.

March 30, 2015

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Paralyzed Illinois Officer Dies 10 Years After Suffering Injuries Breaking Up Fight

Patrolman George Nissen of the Stone Park (Ill.) Police Department succumbed to injuries sustained 10 years earlier when he was assaulted while attempting to break up a large fight on Feb. 13, 2005.

March 23, 2015

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1 New Jersey Officer, 1 Other Killed in Wrong-Way Crash

The NYPD is investigating a wrong-way crash on Staten Island that left two dead early Friday morning after three off-duty New Jersey police officers and a friend got on the road after leaving a strip club.

March 20, 2015

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Off-Duty Texas Motor Officer Killed in Crash While Escorting Funeral

An off-duty El Paso police motorcycle officer escorting a funeral procession was killed Wednesday in a collision with a car at an East Side intersection.

March 19, 2015

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NYPD’s Oldest, Longest-Serving Officer Dies

A veteran NYPD sergeant — who was the department’s oldest and longest-serving active officer — died unexpectedly on Sunday, his loved ones said.

March 16, 2015

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Baltimore Officer Dies of Injuries from November Pursuit Crash

Baltimore police officer Craig Chandler has died as a result of injuries sustained in a crash during a pursuit Nov. 23, the Police Department said Saturday evening.

January 11, 2015