Category: Fallen Officer

An off-duty sheriff’s deputy died and two other people were injured when two vehicles plunged into a water-filled sinkhole in San Antonio on Sunday, authorities said. (FOX)- The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that the victim was 69-year-old Deputy Dora Linda Nishihara, who was a courthouse bailiff. Fox San Antonio reported that Nishihara worked […]

A New Jersey state trooper who was injured in a head-on crash has died. (FOX)- The crash happened Monday night in Millville. State police say a man traveling southbound on a New Jersey highway crossed the grass median, entered the northbound lanes and crashed into the state trooper’s vehicle. Trooper Frankie Williams was responding to […]

An off-duty city correction officer was shot and killed Sunday night while sitting in her car in Brooklyn, sources said. (FOX)- Alastasia Bryan, 25, was at the corner of Avenue L and E. 73rd Street in the Flatlands section of the borough when a dark colored Honda drove up and someone began blasting from the […]

A Washington police officer died late Wednesday after being shot several times while responding to a domestic violence call, officials said, adding that the suspect was shot and killed after an 11-hour standoff. (FOX)- Police said rescuers freed a girl and boy who the unidentified gunman had used as human shields inside the home where […]

A police officer who was killed in the line of duty in Detroit has been awarded a citation for valor and posthumously promoted to sergeant. (FOX)- Wayne State University police Chief Anthony Holt issued the honors for Collin Rose during a vigil Tuesday night at the Detroit school. The vigil included a moment of silence […]

The Wayne State University police officer shot Tuesday night while on partol near the Detroit campus died from his injuries, university police told Fox2Detroit.com. (FOX)- Canine officer Collin Rose, 29, was reportedly surrounded by friends, family and more than 100 other police officers when he died shortly before 6 p.m. at Detroit Receiving Hospital. Rose was on […]

Manhunt for suspect in Texas police shooting intensifies (FOX)- Authorities in Texas were hunting for a gunman Monday accused of killing a detective after shooting him twice in the face while he was writing out a traffic ticket to a driver. San Antonio police Chief William McManus identified the fallen officer as Benjamin Marconi, 50, […]

A deputy U.S. marshal was shot and killed in southeastern Georgia Friday morning while trying to arrest a man with a history of targeting police, investigators announced, adding that law enforcement shot and killed the suspect. (FOX)- Deputy Commander Patrick Carothers, 53, was part of a team seeking to arrest Dontrell Montese Carter, who was […]

A wanted man suspected of shooting a sheriff’s deputy in “an execution” in Central California was arrested hours later after an alleged crime spree across more than 100 miles, authorities said. (FOX)- Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Deputy Dennis Wallace was shot twice in the head as he checked on a report of a suspicious van parked […]

‘AMBUSHED UPON ARRIVAL’:1 cop dead, 1 injured in Pennsylvania shooting, manhunt on for gunman (FOX)- Authorities in western Pennsylvania are conducting a manhunt Thursday after a gunman opened fire on two police officers responding to a domestic violence call, killing one and injuring the other. State Police Trooper Melinda Bondarenka told reporters that the officers […]