Officer Down Memorial: Honoring Officers Killed in 2022
Monday, July 25, 2022
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 144
- 9/11 related illness -1
- Accidental-1
- Aircraft accident-4
- Automobile crash-17
- COVID19-58
- Duty related illness-3
- Fire-1
- Gunfire-36
- Gunfire (Inadvertent)-1
- Heart attack-6
- Heatstroke1
- Struck by vehicle-3
- Training accident-1
- Vehicle pursuit-3
- Vehicular assault-8
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Police Officer Christopher Gibson
Dallas Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, January 2, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Deportation Officer William Hayes
United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations, US
EOW: Monday, January 3, 2022
Cause: COVID19
North Carolina Highway Patrol, NC
EOW: Monday, January 3, 2022
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Curry County Sheriff's Office, NM
EOW: Monday, January 3, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer Bart Lane Arnold
Enid Police Department, OK
EOW: Monday, January 3, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer Jesus "Chuy" Lara
Casa Grande Police Department, AZ
EOW: Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer David Leroy Ingle
Iola Police Department, KS
EOW: Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Lone Star College System Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Cause: COVID19
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, US
EOW: Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer Richard Lynn Tostenson
Newnan Police Department, GA
EOW: Thursday, January 6, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Wilson Police Department, NC
EOW: Friday, January 7, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Deputy Sheriff Michael Queeney
Will County Sheriff's Office, IL
EOW: Saturday, January 8, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Detention Sergeant Janell L. Visser
Miller County Sheriff's Office, MO
EOW: Sunday, January 9, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer II Fernando Arroyos
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, January 10, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
New Haven Police Department, CT
EOW: Monday, January 10, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Corrections Officer V Mark A. Loecken
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division, TX
EOW: Monday, January 10, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer Brian R. Shields
Aurora Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Deputy Sheriff Brian Dennis Moore
Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, CA
EOW: Thursday, January 13, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Chief of Police Michael E. German
Prairie City Police Department, IA
EOW: Thursday, January 13, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Investigator Steven Ray Finley
Madison County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Friday, January 14, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Portsmouth Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Saturday, January 15, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Corrections Officer Melissa M. France
Oswego County Sheriff's Office, NY
EOW: Monday, January 17, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Wayne County Sheriff's Office, MI
EOW: Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer Ramiro "Ray" Perez
Shallowater Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Sergeant Kenneth J. Thurman, Sr.
Aurora Police Department, IL
EOW: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer Daniel J. Sanchez
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Jefferson College Police Department, MO
EOW: Thursday, January 20, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer Corille Cortez Jones
Memphis Police Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, January 20, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Elk Grove Police Department, CA
EOW: Friday, January 21, 2022
Cause: Vehicular assault
School Resource Officer Johnny Patterson
Lee County School District Police Department, MS
EOW: Friday, January 21, 2022
Cause: Struck by vehicle
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, January 21, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Texas Department of Public Safety - Criminal Investigations Division, TX
EOW: Saturday, January 22, 2022
Cause: Accidental
Hanceville Police Department, AL
EOW: Sunday, January 23, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 5, TX
EOW: Sunday, January 23, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Harris County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Monday, January 24, 2022
Cause: Vehicular assault
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Christopher Wayne Berry
Vidor Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Cause: COVID19
School Resource Officer Travis Hurley
London Police Department, KY
EOW: Thursday, January 27, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Master Trooper Vince A. Mullins
Tennessee Highway Patrol, TN
EOW: Friday, January 28, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Carroll County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: Saturday, January 29, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Lorin Marie Readmond
Loving County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Saturday, January 29, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Vancouver Police Department, WA
EOW: Saturday, January 29, 2022
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Sebastian County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Monday, January 31, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Gonzales County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Monday, January 31, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Cross Roads Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Deputy Sheriff Laquintin J. Wilson
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Bridgewater College Police Department, VA
EOW: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Thursday, February 3, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Correctional Officer III Helen Mae Smith
North Carolina Department of Public Safety - Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice, NC
EOW: Thursday, February 3, 2022
Cause: Heart attack
Loudon County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Thursday, February 3, 2022
Cause: Vehicular assault
Flint Police Department, MI
EOW: Friday, February 4, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Chief of Police Richard Leslie Stephens
Union City Police Department, OK
EOW: Friday, February 4, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Medina County Drug Task Force, OH
EOW: Sunday, February 6, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Correctional Officer Braxton Hofman
Lake County Sheriff's Office, SD
EOW: Monday, February 7, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Double Oak Police Department, TX
EOW: Monday, February 7, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Correctional Officer IV John Baron "Barry" Broadaway
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division, TX
EOW: Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Pantego Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, February 10, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Arkansas State Police, AR
EOW: Friday, February 11, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement, FL
EOW: Saturday, February 12, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Correctional Officer V Kay W. Zeger, Jr.
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division, TX
EOW: Sunday, February 13, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Double Oak Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Cherokee County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Marion County Sheriff's Office, KS
EOW: Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Captain Frank Keith Rezac, Jr.
Carroll County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Washoe County Sheriff's Office, NV
EOW: Thursday, February 17, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Corrections Deputy Bridgette Lachelle Hunter
Shelby County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Thursday, February 17, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Huntington Beach Police Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, February 19, 2022
Cause: Aircraft accident
Ocean County Sheriff's Office, NJ
EOW: Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Cause: COVID19
San Jacinto County Constable's Office - Precinct 1, TX
EOW: Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Correctional Lieutenant Steve Taylor
Riverside County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, February 24, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer Jorge David Alvarado, Jr.
Salinas Police Department, CA
EOW: Friday, February 25, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer David Glen Evans
San Antonio Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, February 25, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
New Hanover County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Sunday, February 27, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Arkansas Department of Corrections, AR
EOW: Monday, February 28, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Lieutenant Scott Brandon Owens
Union City Police Department, OK
EOW: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Deputy First Class Kenny Olander
Frederick County Sheriff's Office, MD
EOW: Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Senior Police Officer Robert Eric Duran
Santa Fe Police Department, NM
EOW: Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Massachusetts State Police, MA
EOW: Thursday, March 3, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Correctional Officer V Lonnie D. Johnson, Jr.
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division, TX
EOW: Sunday, March 6, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Joplin Police Department, MO
EOW: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Jake Alexander Reed
Joplin Police Department, MO
EOW: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Detroit Public Schools Community District Police Department, MI
EOW: Thursday, March 10, 2022
Cause: Heart attack
Police Officer Caleb D. Ogilvie
Covington Division of Police, VA
EOW: Monday, March 14, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Dominique Calata
Pierce County Sheriff's Department, WA
EOW: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Lane Anthony Burns
Bonne Terre Police Department, MO
EOW: Thursday, March 17, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Sergeant Barbara Majors Fenley
Eastland County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Thursday, March 17, 2022
Cause: Fire
Trooper Martin Francis Mack, III
Pennsylvania State Police, PA
EOW: Monday, March 21, 2022
Cause: Vehicular assault
Pennsylvania State Police, PA
EOW: Monday, March 21, 2022
Cause: Vehicular assault
Police Officer II Jeffrey Herndon Carson
Franklin Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, March 26, 2022
Cause: Heart attack
Deputy Sheriff Douglas Warren Sanford
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Investigator Donald Richard Crooms
Houston County District Attorney's Office, GA
EOW: Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Dominic M. Francis
Bluffton Police Department, OH
EOW: Thursday, March 31, 2022
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Lebanon City Police Department, PA
EOW: Thursday, March 31, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Darren Almendarez
Harris County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Thursday, March 31, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Trey Marshall Sutton
Henrico County Police Department, VA
EOW: Thursday, March 31, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Sergeant Christopher Michael Vaughn
Cedar Bluff Police Department, AL
EOW: Friday, April 1, 2022
Cause: Duty related illness
Deputy Constable Jennifer Lauren Chavis
Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 7, TX
EOW: Saturday, April 2, 2022
Cause: Vehicular assault
Patrol Officer Brian Lee Sember
Ottawa Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, April 3, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Police Officer Darryl Wayne Fortner
Vestavia Hills Police Department, AL
EOW: Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Deputy Sheriff James "Jerry" Critchelow
Ohio County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Cause: Heart attack
Police Officer Roy Andrew Barr
Cayce Police Department, SC
EOW: Sunday, April 24, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Nicholas D. Weist
Knox County Sheriff's Office, IL
EOW: Friday, April 29, 2022
Cause: Vehicular assault
East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Thursday, May 5, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Walter Donald Jenkins, Jr.
Rockdale County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Deputy Sheriff Robert Adam Howard
Harris County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Border Patrol Agent Daniel Humberto Salazar
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, US
EOW: Friday, May 13, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Chief Deputy Sheriff Jody Wayne Cash
Calloway County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Monday, May 16, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Stephen Charles Plum, Jr.
Warrington Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Monday, May 16, 2022
Cause: Heart attack
Supervisory Police Officer Yiu Tak "Louis" Tao
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation Police, US
EOW: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Senior Correctional Police Officer Daniel Sincavage
New Jersey Department of Corrections, NJ
EOW: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Correctional Officer IV Jade Drennan
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division, TX
EOW: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Cause: COVID19
Officer Trainee Cody Alan Olafson
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, US
EOW: Friday, May 20, 2022
Cause: Duty related illness
Police Officer Houston Ryan Tipping
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, May 29, 2022
Cause: Training accident
White Mountain Apache Tribal Police Department, TR
EOW: Thursday, June 2, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Thomas E. Baker, III
Nicholas County Sheriff's Department, WV
EOW: Friday, June 3, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Christopher Nicholas Fariello
Tallahassee Police Department, FL
EOW: Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Senior Investigator Kyle Lee Patterson
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, FL
EOW: Thursday, June 9, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Kennis Winston Croom
Meridian Police Department, MS
EOW: Thursday, June 9, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Detective Justin Michael Terry
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV
EOW: Friday, June 10, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy First Class Glenn R. Hilliard
Wicomico County Sheriff's Office, MD
EOW: Sunday, June 12, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Corporal Michael Domingo Paredes
El Monte Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Joseph Anthony Santana
El Monte Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Austin W. "Melvin" Richardson
Fremont County Sheriff's Office, IA
EOW: Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff J'Mar Colin Abel
Chambers County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Monday, June 20, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Austin Derek Aldridge
Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office, SC
EOW: Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Detention Officer Jeremiah James Story
Perry County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Jeff L. Hermanson
Saunders County Sheriff's Office, NE
EOW: Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Cause: Heart attack
Yavapai County Sheriff's Office, AZ
EOW: Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Reserve Officer Jeffrey Richardson
Poteet Police Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Cause: Vehicular assault
Deputy Sheriff Bradley Steven Henry Johnson
Bibb County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Thursday, June 30, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Prestonsburg Police Department, KY
EOW: Thursday, June 30, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff William Edward Petry
Floyd County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Thursday, June 30, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Jacob Russell Chaffins
Prestonsburg Police Department, KY
EOW: Friday, July 1, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Coralville Police Department, IA
EOW: Sunday, July 3, 2022
Cause: Duty related illness
Police Officer Loren Michael Courts
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Natchitoches Police Department, LA
EOW: Saturday, July 16, 2022
Cause: Heatstroke
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office, NM
EOW: Saturday, July 16, 2022
Cause: Aircraft accident
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office, NM
EOW: Saturday, July 16, 2022
Cause: Aircraft accident
Deputy Sheriff Michael Levison
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office, NM
EOW: Saturday, July 16, 2022
Cause: Aircraft accident
North Kansas City Police Department, MO
EOW: Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
Sergeant Christopher James Nelson
Edmond Police Department, OK
EOW: Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Cause: Automobile crash
Police Officer Anthony P. Mazurkiewicz
Rochester Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, July 21, 2022
Cause: Gunfire
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