MACON COUNTY, N.C. September 30, 2024 A well-respected security officer at the Macon County courthouse died on Friday after his truck reportedly went underwater. According to Macon County Sheriff’s Office, at around 11:30 a.m. Friday, a 911 call was made after someone observed a truck in the river on Fulton Road. The caller told 911 […]
Batavia NY March 11 2024 A sheriff’s sergeant died early Sunday when a struggle broke out during an arrest at Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel, the Batavia Police Department reported. According to the report, Sgt. Thomas A. Sanfratello, a 32-year veteran of the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office, became unresponsive during the incident and CPR was […]
KANSAS CITY, MO March 2 2024 — Two Independence police officers and a civil process server were shot, two of them fatally, during an eviction Thursday afternoon in the northeast part of the city, officials said. A tactical response team had to be called in to extract the officer’s body from the front porch of a […]
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. February 20, 2024 Georgia State Patrol confirmed Tuesday morning that a trooper has died after he was hit at the scene of a crash on Interstate 75. Just after midnight, Trooper Chase Redner was investigating a previous vehicle crash near Mt. Zion Boulevard in Clayton County when he was hit by a vehicle. […]
Police Officer Matthew Ruge Burnsville Police Department, Minnesota End of Watch Sunday, February 18, 2024 BIO Age 27 Tour 4 years Badge Not available INCIDENT DETAILS Cause Gunfire Weapon Gun; Unknown type Offender Deceased Police Officer Matthew Ruge and Police Officer Paul Elmstrand were shot and killed after responding to a domestic incident in the […]
BURNSVILLE, Minn. February 18 2024— Two police officers and a paramedic were killed in Burnsville Sunday morning, according to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Walz said other officers were also injured. Dakota County dispatch said earlier authorities were responding to an “incident with weapons” in the area. County dispatch provided few other details, but there was […]
Deputy Sheriff Robert J. Leonard Meigs County Sheriff’s Office, Tennessee End of Watch Wednesday, February 14, 2024 BIO Age Not available Tour 2 months Badge 807 INCIDENT DETAILS Cause Automobile crash Deputy Sheriff R.J. Leonard died in a single-vehicle crash into the Tennessee River off the Blythe Ferry Boat Ramp in Birchwood. Deputy Leonard was […]
Sergeant Nevada Krinkee Sheridan Police Department, Wyoming End of Watch Tuesday, February 13, 2024 BIO Age Not available Tour 6 years, 6 months Badge Not available Military Veteran INCIDENT DETAILS Cause Gunfire Weapon Gun; Unknown type Offender Not in custody Sergeant Nevada Krinkee was shot and killed while serving a trespass warning near 5th Street […]
Deputy Sheriff Christopher Johnson Harnett County Sheriff’s Office, North Carolina End of Watch Tuesday, February 6, 2024 BIO Age 51 Tour 26 years Badge Not available INCIDENT DETAILS Cause Automobile crash Deputy Sheriff Chris Johnson was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Darroch Road in Lillington at 2:56 p.m. Deputy Johnson had left Highland […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. February 4, 2024 A law enforcement officer was killed in the line of duty following a vehicle chase in Moody County Friday afternoon. Authorities have now identified the deceased as Chief Deputy Sheriff Ken Prorok. “Our hearts go out to the officer’s family and all those serving in the officer’s department,” South Dakota […]