DANBURY CT Sept 6 2017 — The city was grieving the loss of a decorated police sergeant Monday who died after a daylong ordeal in a Southbury hotel. Flags were at half-staff for the officer, 38-year-old Drew Carlson, who died of an apparent suicide on Sunday, police said. “State Police are investigating, but we believe that […]
Las Vegas NV Aug 19 2017 A Las Vegas police officer who was arrested last summer on multiple child pornography charges has died in an apparent suicide, one day before his sentencing last month. Ruben Delgadillo, 25, pleaded guilty earlier this year to a single count of receiving child pornography and was looking at a sentence […]
FORT BEND COUNTY, TEXAS Aug 6 2017 – The ex-Houston police officer charged with intoxication manslaughter nearly a year ago was found dead Friday, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office. James Combs, 33, missed a court date Friday morning. When deputies went to his house, they found him dead of an apparent suicide. Investigators […]
Frederick County MD Aug 1 2017 A Frederick County sheriff’s deputy took his own life Monday after being arrested and later terminated for distributing marijuana that he had seized during a traffic stop. Vincent Martin Jones, 29, died Monday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the sheriff’s office. The sheriff’s office was at […]
Bozeman MT Aug 1 2017 Officials say a Bozeman police officer shot and killed his wife before killing himself in Bozeman on Saturday. Bozeman Police Chief Steve Crawford said 31-year-old Danielle Heninger and 40-year-old Zach Heninger were the two killed on the 100 block of East Story Street in Bozeman on Saturday night. Crawford said investigators […]
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC Aug 1 2017 A Richland County sheriff’s deputy killed himself using his service weapon in his cruiser while on duty Friday afternoon, Sheriff Leon Lott announced Monday. Senior Deputy Derek Fish, 28, shot himself with his department-issued gun in his patrol car Friday, Lott said. After finishing his shift, the deputy drove […]
Berkeley CA July 22 2017 A veteran Berkeley police officer died over the weekend and the death appears to have been a suicide, according to an internal department memo shared with Berkeleyside. Officer Alan Roberds, badge #53, worked for the city of Berkeley for more than 15 years. “He was a great guy to work with, […]
MARION COUNTY, Fla July 14 2017— Many in the Marion County Sheriff’s Office are heartbroken over the loss of one of their own. Adam Rendall, a deputy who served the county since 2004, took his own life Wednesday afternoon. Sheriff Billy Woods spoke to the community Wednesday via a video posted to the sheriff’s office […]
HAMILTON NJ June 21 2017 — The off-duty Hamilton police officer pronounced dead after a two-car crash in the township Monday died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head prior to his vehicle rear-ending a van, authorities said Tuesday. Officer Tom White, 44, was found unconscious and unresponsive in his pickup truck by […]
Chicago IL June 1 2017 Chicago police recently sought the FBI’s help in reinvestigating the apparent suicide nearly two years ago of a sergeant after officers raised concerns about how evidence was collected at the scene, a source told the Tribune. Then, over the Memorial Day weekend, the renewed probe took a stunning twist after […]