CASPER, Wyo. Oct 3 2021– The Casper Police Department says Lieutenant Daniel Dundas died by suicide on Monday afternoon. In a release issued on Wednesday afternoon, the CPD says his death will be considered “in the line of duty.” “An abundance of resources were brought to bear on his behalf at the department level, through […]
Estes Park CO Sept 27 2021 A longtime Estes Park police officer was found dead at his home Thursday night after coming under investigation for an allegation of domestic violence. Friday afternoon the Larimer County Coroner’s Office identified the officer who died as Capt. Eric Rose, 61, and said he died of a self-inflicted gunshot […]
Queens NY Sept 9 2021 A veteran NYPD officer killed himself inside his Queens apartment Tuesday afternoon, police said. Cops found the 49-year-old officer inside his 74th St. home in Glendale about 4:15 p.m., police sources said. Police didn’t provide information on his cause of death. Police found the officer, who’s been on the NYPD since […]
CHICAGO IL July 16 2021 — Another Chicago police officer has apparently died by suicide – the third this year within the department. The off-duty officer was apparently found in a car near Nathan Hale Elementary School on the city’s Southwest Side Wednesday morning. Members of the department saluted an ambulance carrying the officer’s body as […]
Bethlehem PA July 11 2021 The Lehigh Valley community is mourning the loss of a Bethlehem police officer who died by suicide on July 4. Matthew Ragusa was “a beckon of light to countless citizens who needed hope in their darkest hour,” wrote Robert Corsi. Corsi organized a GoFundMe to help with funeral expenses and other […]
HOUSTON, Texas May 24 2021 A Harris County Precinct 1 sergeant made a ‘dying declaration’ of child sex assault and implicated two co-workers before taking his own life. The complicated web of allegations started unraveling a week ago when officials with the Harris County Precinct 1 Constable’s Office said they questioned a dispatcher about her poor […]
St Louis MO May 5 2021 A St. Louis Metropolitan Police officer is dead from what investigators believe was a self-inflicted gunshot wound days after he was charged with assaulting a fellow officer with whom he was in a relationship. Rashard C. Lovelace, 31, was facing four counts of fourth-degree domestic assault after two violent […]
New York City NY May 3 2021 The NYPD has confirmed that a man found shot to death inside a Stuyvesant Town apartment Wednesday in Manhattan was a New York City police officer who died of an apparent suicide — the second NYPD cop to kill himself this month. The identity of the officer was […]
WATERTOWN WS April 22 2021– A retired Watertown Police officer died by suicide after causing the death of his son, according to a press release from the Watertown Police Department. Watertown Police Detective Ben Olsen sent out a press release saying the Watertown Police Department had been called to check on the welfare of Douglas Teuteberg […]
TULSA, Okla. April 10 2021 As of Wednesday, 38 law enforcement officers nationwide have committed suicide, according to the Tulsa Police Department Foundation. Last year, there were 171 total reported officer suicides. “So much more must be done to address this ongoing epidemic among our men and women in blue. Know yourself, acknowledge your needs, accept […]