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ODMP - The Officer Down 2008 Memorial Page
Corporal Courtney G. Brooks Maryland Transportation Authority Police Department EOW: Tuesday, January 1, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Deputy Sheriff Jason S. Zunker Chippewa County Sheriff's Department, WI EOW: Saturday, January 5, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Detective James Walker Miami Police Department, FL EOW: Tuesday, January 8, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Sean Pursifull Bell County Sheriff's Department, KY EOW: Thursday, January 10, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Deputy Constable David Joubert Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 7, TX EOW: Sunday, January 13, 2008 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Police Officer Eric Barker DeKalb County Police Department, GA EOW: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Ricky Bryant Jr. DeKalb County Police Department, GA EOW: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Detective Jarrod Shivers Chesapeake Police Department, VA EOW: Thursday, January 17, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Senior Border Patrol Agent Luis Alberto Aguilar United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Border Patrol, US EOW: Saturday, January 19, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Police Officer Matthew B. Thebeau Corpus Christi Police Department, TX EOW: Sunday, January 20, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Akeem Basil (Teddy) Newton Virgin Islands Police Department, VI EOW: Sunday, January 20, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Detective Christopher A. Ridley Mount Vernon Police Department, NY EOW: Friday, January 25, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental) Trooper Daniel Roy Barrett Indiana State Police, IN EOW: Sunday, January 27, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Nicola Cotton New Orleans Police Department, LA EOW: Monday, January 28, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Lance Corporal James D. Haynes South Carolina Highway Patrol, SC EOW: Friday, February 1, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Sergeant Richard C. LeBow Arkansas State Police, AR EOW: Monday, February 4, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff Dustin Duncan Latimer County Sheriff's Office, OK EOW: Monday, February 4, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Thomas Frederick (Tom) Ballman Kirkwood Police Department, MO EOW: Thursday, February 7, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sergeant William King Biggs Jr. Kirkwood Police Department, MO EOW: Thursday, February 7, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Randal (Randy) Simmons Los Angeles Police Department, CA EOW: Thursday, February 7, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Criminal Investigator Denise Phoenix United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs, US EOW: Thursday, February 14, 2008 Cause of Death: Exposure to toxins Corporal Harry Thielepape Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 6, TX EOW: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Senior Corporal Victor A. Lozada Sr. Dallas Police Department, TX EOW: Friday, February 22, 2008 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Police Officer Mark Beck Baton Rouge City Police Department, LA EOW: Monday, February 25, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Trooper Kara M. Kelly-Borgognone Nevada Highway Patrol, NV EOW: Thursday, February 28, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Derek Owens Cleveland Police Department, OH EOW: Saturday, March 1, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Special Agent Robert Patrick Flickinger Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department, TR EOW: Friday, March 7, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Sergeant Edward (Ned) Thompson New York City Police Department, NY EOW: Sunday, March 9, 2008 Cause of Death: 9/11 related illness Police Officer James D. Fezatte Millbrook Police Department, AL EOW: Saturday, March 29, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Border Patrol Agent Jarod Dittman United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Border Patrol, US EOW: Sunday, March 30, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Constable Joe Howard Harlan County Constable's Office, KY EOW: Tuesday, April 1, 2008 Cause of Death: Heart attack Correction Officer Kenneth Duncan New York City Department of Correction, NY EOW: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Trooper James Scott Burns Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, TX EOW: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Robert Griffin Decatur County Sheriff's Office, GA EOW: Thursday, May 1, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Senior Investigator Laura J. Cleaves Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office, CA EOW: Thursday, May 1, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Deputy Sheriff William Howell Jr. Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office, SC EOW: Saturday, May 3, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sergeant Stephen Liczbinski Philadelphia Police Department, PA EOW: Saturday, May 3, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Special Agent Aaron Garcia Union Pacific Railroad Police Department, RR EOW: Wednesday, May 7, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff James Throne Kern County Sheriff's Department, CA EOW: Friday, May 23, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff Michael Sean Thomas Bibb County Sheriff's Office, GA EOW: Sunday, May 25, 2008 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Sergeant Leslie (Les) Wilmott Kiefer Police Department, OK EOW: Thursday, May 29, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Lieutenant Michael Avilucea New Mexico State Police, NM EOW: Friday, May 30, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Erik David Hite Tucson Police Department, AZ EOW: Monday, June 2, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Everett William Dennis Carthage Police Department, TX EOW: Tuesday, June 3, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Transport Officer Virgil Lee Behrens Marion County Sheriff's Department, IA EOW: Tuesday, June 3, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff Anthony Shane Tate Grundy County Sheriff's Department, TN EOW: Thursday, June 5, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Todd Bahr Fredericksburg Police Department, VA EOW: Friday, June 6, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Steve Boehm Onslow County Sheriff's Department, NC EOW: Saturday, June 14, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Deputy Sheriff Jose Antonio (Tony) Diaz Yolo County Sheriff's Department, CA EOW: Sunday, June 15, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Trooper David Shawn Blanton Jr. North Carolina Highway Patrol, NC EOW: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Correctional Officer Jose Rivera United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, US EOW: Friday, June 20, 2008 Cause of Death: Stabbed Police Officer Nicholas Heine Pueblo Police Department, CO EOW: Saturday, June 21, 2008 Cause of Death: Heart attack Correctional Officer Donna Fitzgerald Florida Department of Corrections, FL EOW: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Cause of Death: Stabbed Sergeant Richard Findley Prince George's County Police Department, MD EOW: Friday, June 27, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Police Officer Gary Gryder Houston Police Department, TX EOW: Sunday, June 29, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Police Officer Richard Francis Chicago Police Department, IL EOW: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Kenneth (Greg) Surles Pell City Police Department, AL EOW: Friday, July 4, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Agent Osvaldo Perez-Leon Puerto Rico Police Department, PR EOW: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Joshua T. Miktarian Twinsburg Police Department, OH EOW: Sunday, July 13, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Andrew Widman Fort Myers Police Department, FL EOW: Friday, July 18, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Anthony Forgione Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office, FL EOW: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Aldo Rossi Port Dickinson Police Department, NY EOW: Sunday, July 27, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Trooper Shawn W. Snow New York State Police, NY EOW: Sunday, August 3, 2008 Cause of Death: Electrocuted Detective Sandra Joyce Bullock Bushnell Police Department, FL EOW: Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff Dennis Compton Colleton County Sheriff's Office, SC EOW: Wednesday, August 6, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Monte Ruby CoxHealth Department of Public Safety, MO EOW: Wednesday, August 6, 2008 Cause of Death: Assault Agent Orlando Gonzalez-Ortiz Puerto Rico Police Department, PR EOW: Thursday, August 7, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental) Detective Michael Smith Phillips Virginia Beach Police Department, VA EOW: Thursday, August 7, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Imperial County Probation Department, CA Deputy Probation Officer Irene Beatrice Rios EOW: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Lieutenant Robert Curry Gulfport Police Department, MS EOW: Thursday, August 14, 2008 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Deputy Sheriff Martha Woods Shareef Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Department, LA EOW: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Ordinance Officer Kathy Ann Cox Gordon County Sheriff's Office, GA EOW: Thursday, August 21, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Thomas Raji Perth Amboy Police Department, NJ EOW: Friday, August 22, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Police Officer Melvin Dyer Duxbury Police Department, MA EOW: Monday, August 25, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Police Officer Timothy A. Haley Columbus Division of Police, OH EOW: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 Cause of Death: Duty related illness Trooper Evan F. Schneider Montana Highway Patrol, MT EOW: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff Anne Jackson Skagit County Sheriff's Office, WA EOW: Tuesday, September 2, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Christopher Kane Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, FL EOW: Thursday, September 4, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Isabel Nazario Philadelphia Police Department, PA EOW: Friday, September 5, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Police Officer Kenneth Santucci Belleville Police Department, NJ EOW: Saturday, September 6, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff Marty M. Martin Franklin County Sheriff's Department, OH EOW: Saturday, September 6, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Sergeant Paul Starzyk Martinez Police Department, CA EOW: Saturday, September 6, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Trooper Andrew Stocks North Carolina Highway Patrol, NC EOW: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Sergeant Dario Aponte New Haven Police Department, CT EOW: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Grant Jansen St. Charles Police Department, MO EOW: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer III Spree Desha Los Angeles Police Department, CA EOW: Friday, September 12, 2008 Cause of Death: Train accident Sergeant Michael C. Weigand Jr. Latimore Township Police Department, PA EOW: Sunday, September 14, 2008 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Detective Tommy Keen Harris County Sheriff's Department, TX EOW: Monday, September 15, 2008 Cause of Death: Accidental Deputy Sheriff Adam William Klutz Caldwell County Sheriff's Office, NC EOW: Friday, September 19, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Kristine Fairbanks United States Department of Agriculture - Forest Service Law Enforcement & Investigations, US EOW: Saturday, September 20, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sergeant Patrick McDonald Philadelphia Police Department, PA EOW: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Nathaniel Taylor Jr. Chicago Police Department, IL EOW: Sunday, September 28, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Pilot Stephen H. Bunker Maryland State Police, MD EOW: Sunday, September 28, 2008 Cause of Death: Aircraft accident Trooper First Class Mickey C. Lippy Maryland State Police, MD EOW: Sunday, September 28, 2008 Cause of Death: Aircraft accident Sergeant Robert Douglas Oklahoma City Police Department, OK EOW: Sunday, September 28, 2008 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Correctional Officer Douglas Falconer Arizona Department of Corrections, AZ EOW: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 Cause of Death: Heart attack Correctional Officer Rodney Kelley Alabama Department of Corrections, AL EOW: Friday, October 3, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Bradley Moody Richmond Police Department, CA EOW: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff David Gilstrap Oconee County Sheriff's Office, GA EOW: Thursday, October 9, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Game Warden George Harold Whatley Jr. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - Law Enforcement Division EOW: Friday, October 10, 2008 Cause of Death: Heart attack Officer / Paramedic Bruce W. Harrolle Arizona Department of Public Safety, AZ EOW: Monday, October 13, 2008 Cause of Death: Aircraft accident Deputy Sheriff Christopher Yonkers Barry County Sheriff's Office, Mi End of Watch: Friday, October 17, 2008 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Deputy Sheriff Sarah Irene Haylett-Jones Monroe County Sheriff's Office, IN EOW: Sunday, October 19, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Second Lieutenant Frank Stecco Fairfax County Police Department, Va EOW: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Cause of Death: Drowned Police Officer David Tome Northern York County Regional Police Department, PA EOW: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Police Officer Richard Bremer Frederick City Police Department, MD EOW: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit Deputy Sheriff Randy Hamson Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department EOW: Friday, October 24, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Police Officer Shane Figueroa Phoenix Police Department, Az EOW: Saturday, October 25, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Sergeant Michael King University City Police Department, Mo EOW: Friday, October 31, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Frank Russo Schaumburg Police Department, Il EOW: Saturday, November 1, 2008 Cause of Death: Heart attack Detective Joseph Airhart Jr. Chicago Police Department, IL EOW: Tuesday, November 4, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Nathaniel Burnfield South Strabane Township Police Department, PA EOW: Tuesday, November 4, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Deputy Sheriff Lawrence Canfield Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, CA EOW: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Sergeant Monty Carmikle Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, AR EOW: Sunday, November 16, 2008 Cause of Death: Aircraft accident Sergeant Timothy Simpson Philadelphia Police Department, PA EOW: Monday, November 17, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Special Agent Samuel Hicks United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation EOW: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Alex Del Rio Hollywood Police Department, FL EOW: Saturday, November 22, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff Nick Pham Monroe County Sheriff's Office, FL EOW: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Sheriff Brent Lee Trinity County Sheriff's Department, TX EOW: Thursday, November 27, 2008 Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit Reserve Officer Curtis Jones New Orleans Police Department, LA EOW: Saturday, November 29, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Robert Davis San Antonio Police Department, TX EOW: Monday, December 1, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Police Officer Timothy Abernethy Houston Police Department, TX EOW: Sunday, December 7, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Brian Denning Sumner County Sheriff's Department, TN EOW: Monday, December 8, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Captain Tom Tennant Woodburn Police Department, OR EOW: Friday, December 12, 2008 Cause of Death: Bomb Senior Trooper William Hakim Oregon State Police, OR EOW: Saturday, December 13, 2008 Cause of Death: Bomb Officer Joseph Sanders California Highway Patrol, CA EOW: Monday, December 15, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Police Officer Mark Simmons Amarillo Police Department, TX EOW: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Keith Carter Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Department, LA EOW: Friday, December 19, 2008 Cause of Death: Duty related illness Deputy Sheriff William K. Chadwell Pickaway County Sheriff's Office, OH EOW: Wednesday, December 24, 2008 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Police Officer Mason Samborski Oak Park Police Department, MI EOW: Sunday, December 28, 2008 Cause of Death: Gunfire
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