Chicago IL March 19 2019 A Chicago police officer was found dead Sunday afternoon with a self-inflicted gunshot wound on the West Side, police said. The off-duty Area South detective, Eric Concialdi, 44, was found in his home in the 1500 block of West Monroe Street, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said. He […]
MESA AZ March 16 2019 — A Flagstaff Police Officer has died by apparent suicide, according to a post on the department’s Facebook page. Officer Daniel Beckwith died on March 12 in the Mesa area, the post says. Beckwith, who had worked with Flagstaff PD since July 2014, had been on paid leave since June 2018 […]
CHICAGO IL March 12 2019 — An off-duty Chicago police detective was found dead Sunday from a possible self-inflicted gunshot wound at his Near West Side home, according to police. The Area South detective, identified as Eric Concialdi, 44, was found in the 1500 block of West Madison Street, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s […]
BRIDGEPORT CT March 5 2019 — The city is mourning the loss of Sgt. Mark Belinkie, a 19-year-veteran of the Bridgeport police, whose death police are investigating as a suicide. Belinkie, whose name Bridgeport police released Sunday, was found dead in his Milford home on Saturday. Milford police said Sunday morning its investigation into Belinkie’s death […]
Chicago IL Feb 28 2019 In September 2017, Chicago Police Officer Regine Perpignan was hospitalized for depression, relatives said. Perpignan was a 26-year veteran of the department. She was 54, with two daughters and a granddaughter. Her brother and sister-in-law said Perpignan got counseling through the department and was taken off the street while she was […]
TOLEDO OH Feb 28 2019 The Toledo Police Department lost one of their own to an apparent suicide Tuesday morning. Officer Jeffrey Payne, 53, was found dead in his Lucas County home early in the morning during a welfare check from the Lucas Co. Sheriff’s Office. The welfare check was initiated after Payne failed to report […]
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. Feb 26 2019 The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office on Monday announced the recent passing of a deputy. Sheriff Chris Nocco said April Rodriguez worked for the department for four years. She committed suicide over the weekend. Rodriguez is the fifth first responder in the Tampa Bay area to take their own life in […]
Huntsville TX Feb 12 2019 A 70-year-old corrections officer died by suicide Monday after shooting himself with his service weapon at a Huntsville prison, officials said. Authorities did not release the man’s name, but said that fellow officers found him around 1 a.m. sitting outside the guard picket at the Wynne Unit. He was not under […]
Chicago IL February 5 2019 Chicago police now say the shooting death of an off-duty female police officer on the Near West Side is being investigated as a suicide. “Prelim investigation reveals possible self-inflicted gunshot wound,” police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a tweet Sunday morning. “Detectives have classified this as a death investigation as we […]
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. Feb 1 2019 The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation says a Fayetteville police officer found dead was accused of crimes against a child. News outlets report the SBI said Tuesday that 31-year-old Wade Lane Lee Jr. was found dead Sunday on an interstate median from an apparent self-inflected gunshot wound. The Fayetteville Police […]