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True Heroines by Dr. William Wilbanks updated Jan. 6, 2011 |
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True Heroines... includes narratives about 138 women law enforcement officers killed between 1916-1998 whose names are inscribed on the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington D.C. This ADDENDUM INCLUDES A LIST OF WOMEN OFFICERS KILLED AFTER 1998 (e.g., the 11 killed in 1999) and several cases of names from 1916-1998 that were not included on the original list from the National Memorial that was used in researching the book. This list is updated regularly by: WilbanksWilliam@hotmail.com. Current cases included in this Addendum are: Women Law Enforcement Officers Killed in U.S. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington D.C. includes more than 17,000 male officers killed in the line of duty and more than 200 female officers thru 2006. William Wilbanks' book, True Heroines: Police Women Killed in the Line of Duty in the U.S., 1916-1998 includes narratives on 138 women law enforcement officers killed between 1916‑1998 whose names are inscribed on the national memorial. The book can be obtained from Turner Pub. (1-800-788-3350). This ADDENDUM INCLUDES A LIST OF WOMEN OFFICERS KILLED AFTER 1998 (e.g., the 11 killed in 1999) and six names from 1916‑1998 that were not included on the original list that was used in researching the book. The post-1998 list is updated regularly by Dr. Wm. Wilbanks at his website: www.drBillyWilbanks.com. The women who have died in the line of duty since 1998 are: Click on Blue Lettered Names to go to Slide on that officer: 145. Deputy Kelly Fay Clark, Sierra County NM Sheriff=s Dept., March 4, 1999 146. Lt. Tonya Doreen Gillikin, Enfield NC Police Dept., March 15, 1999 147. Officer Joyce Anne Carnegie, Orange County NJ Police Dept., April 8, 1999 148. Deputy Sheriff Glenda Joyce Carmack, Caddo Parish LA Sheriff=s Office, April 12, 1999 149. Pvt. Tekoa Lurray Brown, U.S. Army Military Police, Virginia, May 10, 1999 150. Officer Tiffany Catherine Hickey, Cockrell Hill TX Police Dept., May 30, 1999 151. Reserve Officer Johnnie Mae Clanton, New Orleans LA Police Dept., June 23, 1999 152. Sgt. Lisa Gene Wampole, Coos County Oregon Sheriff=s Office, July 20, 1999 153. Deputy Sheriff Dana Denise Shaw, Cherokee County GA Sheriff=s Office, Aug. 8, 1999 154. Sgt. First Class Jeanne Margaret Balcombe, U.S. Army Military Police, overseas, Aug. 21, 1999 155. Parole Officer Sharyn Debose‑Dover, New York State Parole, Oct. 13, 1999 156. Corrections Officer Shannon Cuddington Smith, NC Dept. of Corrections, Nov. 9, 1999 157. Deputy Sheriff Angela K. Payne, Knox County TN Sheriff=s Dept., Feb. 26, 2000 158. Park Ranger Catherine E. Secor, Washington State Parks, May 9, 2000 159. Officer Tanja King, Orlando FL Police Dept., May 18, 2000 160. Sgt. Alane M. Stoffregen, Chicago IL Police Dept., June 2, 2000 161. Officer Shynelle Marie Mason, Detroit MI Police Dept., July 14, 2000 162. Assistant Chief Emma Horton, Goodman MS Police Dept., Sept. 8, 2000 163. Deputy Sheriff Sheila Pyle, Trinity County TX Sheriff's Dept., Nov. 3, 2000 164. Cpl. Frances M. Collender, Delaware State Police, Feb. 6, 2001 165. Deputy Sheriff Angelic Garcia, Bernalillo County NM Sheriff's Dept., March 4, 2001 166. Investigator Sherry Lyons‑Williams, Atlanta GA Police Department, April 4, 2001 167. Deputy Sheriff Loutricia Sowell Bonfanti, Leon County TX Sheriff's Dept., April 7, 2001 168. Officer Lois M. Marrero, Tampa FL Police Dept., July 6, 2001 169. Senior Trooper Maria Mignano, Oregon State Police, Sept. 4, 2001 170. Officer Moira Smith, New York City Police Dept., Sept. 11, 2001 171. Captain Kathy Mazza, Port Authority of NY and NJ Police Dept., NJ, Sept. 11, 2001 172. Lt. Monica Carey, Clayton NC Police Dept., Sept. 14, 2001 173. Officer Candace Ripp, Nashville TN Police Dept., Dec. 8, 2001 174. Master Officer Shelia Baker Twyman, High Point NC Police Dept. Dec. 23, 2001 175. Officer Angela Ruiz Arroyo, Puerto Rico P.D., Jan. 21, 2002 176. Officer Kristin M. Pataki, Maryland National Capital Park Police, May 4, 2002 177. Officer Julie Jacks, Chattanooga TN Police Dept., May 6, 2002 178. Special Deputy Kay Gregory, Marion County IN Sheriff=s Department, May 10, 2002 179. Deputy Sheriff Ann Guinta, DeKalb County GA Dept. of Public Safety, July 20, 2002 180. Officer Stephanie Markins, Hobart/Lawrence WI P.D., July 22, 2002 181. Officer Jessica Wilson, Hazel Park, MI, P.D., July 28, 2002 182. Officer Melissa Schmidt, Minneapolis MN P.D., Aug. 1, 2002 183. Deputy Sheriff Renee D. Azure, Union County FL Sheriff=s Office, Aug. 6, 2002 184. Officer Crystal D. Sheffield, Baltimore City MD Police Dept., Aug. 22, 2002 185. Officer Mary Beall, Dayton OH Police Dept., Aug. 25, 2002 186. Officer Elizabeth L. Magruder, Prince George=s County MD Sheriff=s Dept., Aug. 29, 2002 187. Agent Yesenia Nieves-Ruiz, Puerto Rico Police Dept., Aug. 31, 2002 188. Senior Patrol Agent Catherine Hill, U.S. Border Patrol, CA, Oct. 25, 2002 189. Chief Deputy Sheriff Sharon Joann Barnes, Dent County MO Sheriff=s Dept., Dec. 9, 2002 190. Reserve Deputy Deborah Jean Hobbs, Lake County MT Sheriff=s Office, Jan. 16, 2003 191. Officer Sheila Herring-Patrick, Norfolk VA Police Dept., Jan. 16, 2003 192. Officer Mary Ann Collura, Fair Lawn NJ Police Dept., April 17, 2003 193. Correctional Officer Darla Lathrem, FL Dept. of Corrections, June 11, 2003 194. Officer Kelli L. Lambert, Wellston OH Police Dept., July 21, 2003 195. Deputy Sheriff Ruby Rainault, Essex County VT Sheriff@s Dept., Nov. 24, 2003 196. Officer Jennifer Fettig, Detroit MI Police Dept., Feb. 16, 2004 197. Lt. Vickie Wax, Baton Rouge LA Police Dept., May 22, 2004 198. Officer Christy Dedman, Metro Nashville TN Police Dept., July 19, 2004 199. Officer Latoya Johnson, New Orleans LA Police Dept., Aug. 9, 2004 200. Park Ranger Suzanne E. (Suzi) Roberts, Nat. Park Service, Hawaii, Sept. 14, 2004 201. Investigator Lucille Ross, Brevard County (FL) Sheriff’s Office, Oct. 8, 2004 202. Officer Amy Donovan, Austin TX Police Dept., Oct. 31, 2004 203. Officer Melissa M. Foster, Columbus OH Div. of Police, Dec. 3, 2004 204. Officer Cristy Sue Tindall, Peoria IL Police Dept., Dec. 30, 2004 205. Officer Molly Suzanne Bowden, Columbia MO Police Dept., Feb. 10, 2005 206. Officer Tara Drummond, Kennesaw GA Police Dept., Sept. 13, 2005 207. Officer Robin Vogel, Decatur IL Police Dept., Oct. 4, 2005 208. Officer Kay Rogers, Murfreesboro TN Police Dept., Nov. 9, 2005 209. School Safety Agent Vivian A. Samuels, NYC NY Police Dept., Dec. 16, 2005 210. Deputy Sheriff Elizabeth Edwards, Hardin County IL Sheriff's Office, Feb. 12, 2006 211. Security Policeman Erin S. Frasier, U.S. Air Force Security Police, March 13, 2006 212. Detective Vicky O. Armel, Fairfax County VA Police Dept., May 8, 2006 Names below are not "connected" to a slide as the slide list ended with Officer 212--Vicky Armel 213. Deputy Sheriff Margena Silvia Nunez, Lee County FL Sheriff's Office, Oct. 22, 2006 214. Police Officer Mary Smith, Fairfield AL Police Dept., Oct. 23, 2006 215, Officer Lisa Beaulieu, Beaumont TX Police Dept., April 27, 2006 216. Officer Madeline Carlo, New York City Police Dept., July 15, 2007 217. Special Agent Kimberly D. Place, U.S. Dept. of Justice, ATF, Aug. 1, 2007 218. Wildlife Officer Michelle A. Lawless, FL Fish & Wildlife, Oct. 27, 2007 219. Corrections Officer Susan Louise Canfield, TX Dept. of Criminal Justice, Sept. 24, 2007 220. Transport Officer Elizabeth Franklin, AL Dept. of Corrections, Dec. 7, 2007 221. Correctional Officer Elizabeth Franklin, AL Dept. of Corrections, Dec. 7, 2007 222. Deputy Sheriff Robin Tanner, Monroe County (FL) Sheriff's Office, Dec. 13, 2007 223. Officer Nicola Cotton, New Orleans (LA) Police Dept., Jan. 28, 2008 224. Criminal Investigator Denise Phoenix, U.S. Dept. of Interior (Montana), Feb. 14, 2008 225. Trooper Kara M. Kelly-Borgognone, Nevada Highway Patrol, Feb. 28, 2008 226. Sr. Investigator Laura Cleaves, Santa Barbara County (CA) DA's Office, May 1, 2008 227. Correctional Officer Donna Fitzgerald, FL Dept. of Corrections, June 25, 2008 228. Det. Sandra Joyce Bullock, Bushnell (FL) Police Dept., Aug. 5, 2008 229. Dep. Probation Officer Irene Beatrice Rios, Imperial Ct. (CA) Prob. Dept., Aug. 13, 2008 230. Dep. Sheriff Martha Woods Shareef, Lafourche Parish (LA) Sheriff's Dept., Aug. 20, 2008 231. Ordinance Officer Kathy Ann Cox, Gordon County (GA) Sheriff's Office, Aug. 21, 2008 232. Dep. Sheriff Anne Jackson, Skagit County (Washington) Sheriff's Office, Sept. 2, 2008 233. Police Officer Isabel Nazario, Philadelphia PA Police Dept. Sept. 5, 2008 234. Police Officer Spree Desha, Los Angeles CA Police Dept., Sept. 12, 2008 235. Officer Kristine Fairbanks, U.S. Dept. of Ag-Forest Service Law Enf (WA), Sept. 20, 208 236. Deputy Sheriff Sarah Irene Haylett-Jones, Monroe County (IN) Sheriff's Office, Oct. 19, 2008 237. Police Officer Rene Dunbar, NYC Police Dept., Aug. 25, 2009 238. Officer Tina Griswold, Lakewood WA P.D., Nov. 29, 2009 239. Deputy Sheriff Josie Greathouse Fox, Millard County (UT) Sheriff's Office, Jan. 5, 2010 240. State Trooper Jill Mattice, N.Y. State Police, Jan. 20, 2010 241. Deputy Sheriff Caroline Green, Richmond VA Sheriff's Office, June 19, 2010 242. Deputy Sheriff Melissa Powers, Monroe County FL Sheriff's Office, June 22, 2010 243. Deputy Sheriff Carol Scruggs, Marshall County MS Sheriff's Dept., June 25, 2010 244. Police Officer Ann O'Donnell, U. of Houston TX Police Dept., Dec. 24, 2010 245. Police Officer Jillian Michelle Smith, Arlington TX Police Dept., Dec. 28, 2010 246. Deputy Sheriff Suzanne Hopper, Clark County (OH) Sheriff's Office, Jan. 1, 2011 247. Detective Amanda Haworth, Miami-Dade (FL), Police Dept., Jan. 20, 2011 248. Correctional Officer Jayme Lee Biendi,Washington State Dept. Corrections, Jan. 29, 2011 249. Park Ranger Julie Weir, U.S. Dept. of Interior, Nat Park Service (Nebraska), Feb. 24, 2011 250. Corrections Administrator Debra K. Collins, MO Dept. of Corrections, March 4, 2011 251. Police Officer Stephanie Brown, San Antonio (TX) Police Dept., March 15, 2011 252. Deputy Sheriff Sherri Jones, Bowie County (TX) Sheriff's Dept., April 18, 2011 253.Trooper Ellen E. Engelhardt, Massachusetts State Police, June 1, 2011 254.Detective Tina Rambo, Ocean County (NJ) Prosecutor's Office, Aug. 1, 2011 255. Probation Officer Tiffany Danielle Bishop, GA Dept. of Corrections, Aug. 31, 2011
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that were not included in True Heroines. IF YOU HAVE INFORMATION ON ANY OF THE ABOVE OFFICERS OR NAMES OF ADDITIONAL OFFICERS NOT INCLUDED IN THE 138 IN THE BOOK OR THE ADDENDUM CONTACT DR. WILBANKS (SEE CONTACT INFO AT TOP OF WEB PAGE) |
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