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1. Anna Hart |
1916 |
Hamilton Co. OH matron killed by
inmate in escape attempt |
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2. Mary T. Davis |
1924 |
Wilmington DE matron beaten by
female inmate in jail escape |
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3. Pearl Lanham |
1930 |
Gary IN policewoman struck by car as
she helped children cross a street |
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4. G. Sharrot |
1937 |
Minneapolis MN officer struck by car
as she crossed a street |
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5. Kassie Chandler |
1948 |
Dallas Co TX deputy & jail matron
beaten by two female juvenile inmates in escape attempt |
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6. Sophia Wooster |
1952 |
Osceola County MI Undersherrif &
her husband (sheriff) killed in traffic accident |
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7. Stella Donahue |
1957 |
Philadelphia PA officer killed in
traffic accident when she lost control & hit tree |
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8. Lucille Helm |
1959 |
Madera County CA matron killed in
auto accident while transporting inmates |
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9. Kathleen Reilly |
1967 |
Nassau County NY Det. struck by auto
as she assisted disabled motorist |
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10. Phyllis Myers |
1970 |
Niagara County NY matron beaten
by inmates during jail escape |
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11. Alice Moran |
1971 |
Josephine County OR matron killed in
airplane crash while transporting witnesses for trial |
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12. Marta Shanaman |
1971 |
Detroit MI matron shot & killed by
inmates during jail escape |
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13. Gail Cobb |
1974 |
Washington DC officer shot & killed
by fleeing bank robber |
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14. Pat Scully |
1976 |
CA Parks &
Recreation ranger hit by drunk driver while on patrol |
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15. J. Badavinac |
1977 |
Itasca County MN deputy died
of heart attack on-duty while responding to a fire |
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16. Gwen Downs |
1977 |
Louisville KY
officer shot & killed by her off-duty police officer husband (who
committed suicide) |
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17. Karen Bassford |
1977 |
Fairfax County VA officer killed in
auto accident as she responded to a burglary call |
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18. Linda Lawrence |
1977 |
Baton Rouge City LA officer shot and
killed with her own gun during an arrest attempt |
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19. Pauline Stewart |
1977 |
WV Div. of Corrections parole officer
stabbed by parolee at his home |
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20. Frances Galvin |
1979 |
CO State Patrol trooper struck by auto
as she investigated a traffic accident |
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21. Luella Holloway |
1980 |
Coalinga CA Chief killed in airplane
crash with her husband on return from training session |
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22. J. Jacobus |
1980 |
Monterey County CA
deputy killed by drunk drive driver as she sped to burglary call |
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23. Julie Cross |
1980 |
U.S. Secret Service
special agent shot & killed in CA during stakeout--killer sentenced to
death |
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24. Kathleen Garcia |
1981 |
Denver CO officer shot & killed by neighbor
as she arrived at her home in her cruiser |
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25. Connie Worland |
1981 |
Los Angeles County CA deputy
accidentally shot & killed by her partner during call |
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26. Donna Payant |
1981 |
NY Corrections officer strangled to
death by an inmate who was sentenced to death |
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27. Debra Sue Corr |
1981 |
Aurora CO officer shot and killed
during a traffic stop |
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28. F. VanArsdell |
1981 |
Tulsa OK officer killed in auto
accident by a drunk driver |
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29. Mary McCord |
1982 |
Montgomery AL det. shot
& killed by a drug dealer during an arrest |
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30. Vicki DeVries |
1982 |
MI State Police trooper killed in
single-car auto accident in Detroit suburb |
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31. Cheryl Seiden |
1982 |
Metro-Dade FL deputy shot during
robbery as she attempted an arrest |
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32. K. Schaefer |
1982 |
Houston TX officer shot during a
drug raid by a fellow officer who mistook her for a drug suspect
|
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33. Frankie Shivers |
1982 |
Hollywood FL officer shot by
suicidal woman she was trying to rescue from burning auto |
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34. Frieda King |
1983 |
IL prison kitchen
supervisor stabbed to death by an inmate who was sentenced to death |
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35. Sandra Griffin |
1983 |
Philadelphia PA officer killed in an
on-duty auto accident |
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36. Sharon Moore |
1983 |
Franklin County OH Lt. and
her husband were shot by her ex-husband who committed suicide |
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37. Mary Ann Barker |
1983 |
Americus GA officer killed in auto accident
while on way to training class |
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38. Joanne Couzynse |
1983 |
Jefferson Parish LA deputy struck by
hit-and-run drunk driver as she stood on road |
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39. Dorelle Brandon |
1984 |
Chicago IL officer accidently shot & killed
by her partner during a drug sting |
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40. Patricia Ross |
1984 |
Kentucky prison food service
instructor beaten to death by inmate who was sentenced to death
|
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41. Sharon Robinson |
1984 |
Birmingham AL officer killed in auto
accident while speeding to burglary call |
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42. D. Tomlinson |
1984 |
Pawtucket RI officer killed
in auto accident during high speed pursuit |
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43. K. Tonahill |
1984 |
San Diego CA officer shot and killed
while issuing a citation in a park |
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44. Irma Lozada |
1984 |
NYC Transit officer
shot and killed while chasing robbery suspect |
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45. Margaret Park |
1984 |
FL Game & Fish officer shot &
killed during arrest attempt, killer sentenced to death |
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46. J. Sherrill |
1984 |
Hattiesburg MS Sgt. shot by a
suspect who was being arrested, killer sentenced to death |
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47. Deanna Rose |
1984 |
Overland Park KS
officer run over by a drunk driver she had stopped |
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48. Abigail Powlett |
1985 |
Plainfield NJ officer shot & killed by a
man who took her hostage--assailant killed at scene |
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49. Minnie Houston |
1985 |
TX Corrections officer stabbed to
death by an inmate who was sentenced to death |
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50. Robin Ahrens |
1985 |
FBI agent shot by fellow
agents who mistook her for a "hostile" during an arrest attempt in AZ |
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51. Alma Walters |
1985 |
Meridian MS officer shot &
killed on a domestic call by man later sentenced to death |
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52. Kelly Ann Bazer |
1986 |
San Diego County CA deputy shot & killed by
fleeing armed robbers |
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53. Carey Poetzman |
1986 |
MD State Police trooper killed in
crash of trooper helicopter |
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54. Maureen Murphy |
1986 |
Bonner Springs KS officer shot in
cruiser by "sniper" who later committed suicide |
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55. M. Callanan |
1986 |
Nassau County NY
corrections officer killed in a traffic accident while transporting
inmates |
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56. Tammy Aamodt |
1987 |
U.S. Immigration & Nat.
inspector killed in auto accident while attending Academy |
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57. J. McCallum |
1987 |
MI corrections officer
stabbed to death by an inmate who was sentenced to life in prison |
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58. Maria Groves |
1987 |
Houston TX officer was
struck and killed by drunk driver while setting out flares on road |
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59. Donna M. Miller |
1987 |
Hillsborough CO FL deputy killed in auto
accident as she sped to call |
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60. Elizabeth Cobb |
1987 |
AL trooper shot & killed on-duty by
boyfriend and fellow trooper who was sentenced to death |
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61. Patricia Quinn |
1987 |
Washington Township NJ officer died of
injuries received during boxing exercise at Academy |
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62. Linda G. Smith |
1987 |
Detroit MI officer killed in an auto
accident as she sped to a crime scene |
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63. J. Vanderveer |
1987 |
Burleson TX officer struck and
killed as she lay out flares at an accident scene |
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64. Mary C. Mohr |
1988 |
Vilas CO WI deputy killed in an auto
accident while transporting prisoners |
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65. J. Engelhardt |
1988 |
Lansing MI officer shot & killed
while investigating the theft of a sled |
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66. Helen Cardwell |
1988 |
Chicago IL officer was killed in
on-duty auto accident |
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67. Wendy Everett |
1988 |
OH Highway Patrol trooper struck
and killed by a hit-and-run driver as she stood by freeway
|
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68. J. Vernon |
1988 |
VA State
Police trooper struck and killed by a Metro bus as she directed traffic on
Beltway |
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69. K. Briscoe |
1988 |
Jefferson Parish
LA deputy accidentally shot herself in the head while assisting another
officer |
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70. Irma C. Ruiz |
1988 |
Chicago IL officer shot &
killed at a school by a "mass" killer who was killed at scene
|
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71. Doreen McCumber |
1988 |
Chatham County GA officer struck and killed
while directing traffic |
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72. P. Calderon |
1988 |
San Antonio TX officer
drowned in a creek during foot chase of fugitive |
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73. Suzanne Kays |
1989 |
Dallas County TX deputy shot
& killed at jail by a man who refused to leave jail lobby |
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74. Mary Monaghan |
1989 |
US Fish & Wildlife agent killed
in a pedestrian accident in downtown D.C. |
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75. Lisa Sandel |
1989 |
Dallas TX officer
killed in auto accident during high speed pursuit of auto thief |
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76. Thompson-Bowman |
1989 |
Columbus OH officer shot while serving a
warrant on drug den (she died 8 years later) |
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77. Vikki Hubbard |
1989 |
Detroit MI officer killed in auto
accident during high-speed pursuit of auto thief |
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78. Rosemary May |
1989 |
Los Angeles County CA deputy killed
in auto accident by man who ran stop sign |
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79. D. McMenamin |
1989 |
WI State Patrol trooper struck by
hit-and-run driver while standing by road |
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80. Susan Wells |
1989 |
Shreveport LA Cpl. killed when a car
driving the wrong way hit her unmarked car head-on |
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81. Beverly Taylor |
1990 |
OH prison teacher stabbed by inmate
who was sentenced to life |
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82. Janet Rogers |
1990 |
Big Horn CO deputy shot &
killed by a fleeing bank robber who was shot & killed at the scene |
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83. C. Cipriani |
1990 |
El Paso County CO Lt.
was found shot to death in her home--her husband (a trooper) was suspect |
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84. Shirley Winston |
1990 |
Columbus GA officer shot by her partner
when his shotgun accidently discharged during struggle |
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85. JoAnn Liscombe |
1991 |
St. Louis County MO officer fatally
shot by a pedestrian she stopped for questioning |
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86. Tina Kerbrat |
1991 |
Los Angeles CA officer shot
& killed by a drunken illegal immigrant who was killed at the scene |
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87. Nancy Nichols |
1991 |
Naugatuck CN officer struck &
killed by auto as she stood by road during traffic stop |
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88. Sandra Robbins |
1991 |
South Houston TX officer struck at
intersection by an ambulance rushing to emergency |
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89. Debra Tison |
1991 |
FL Div. of Alc. & Tob
agent struck and killed by a drunk driver (an off-duty officer) |
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90. Sandra Wilson |
1991 |
Miller County MO deputy shot &
killed by a "mass killer" who was later sentenced to death |
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91. Anita Pospisil |
1992 |
Palm Beach CO FL deputy killed in auto
accident when her cruiser was hit by a truck |
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92. Victoria Chavez |
1992 |
Farmington NM Community Service Officer
shot and killed while making a "vacation check" |
|
93. Kimberly Hurd |
1992 |
FL Highway Patrol trooper struck
by a hit-and-run drunk driver |
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94. M.T. Johnson |
1992 |
New York City NY officer
shot & killed during a robbery |
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95. Betty Smothers |
1993 |
Baton Rouge LA Cpl. shot making a
night deposit at a bank---two men were sentenced to death |
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96. Jean Daugharty |
1993 |
Lake County FL deputy killed in auto
accident while speeding to a call |
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97. Connie Hawkins |
1993 |
Chester PA officer shot & killed on
domestic call by man who was sentenced to death |
|
98.Diaz-Encarnacion |
1993 |
Puerto Rico officer shot as she tried to
stop an intruder who was firing at her family |
|
99. Teresa Hawkins |
1993 |
Indianapolis IN officer struck &
killed by a drunk driver |
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100. Becky Dwojeski |
1993 |
D.E.A. agent killed in VA in a traffic
accident when logs fell off lumber truck, crushing her |
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101. Evelyn Gort |
1993 |
Metro-Dade FL deputy shot &
killed during an armed robbery when she attempted arrest |
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102. Lynette Hodge |
1993 |
N. Miami FL Sgt. killed in auto
accident as she rushed to aide a fellow officer |
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103. Robin Arnold |
1994 |
Manistee County MI det. killed in
auto accident on icy road |
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104. C.L. Hamilton |
1994 |
Los Angeles CA officer shot & killed
from ambush by youth who committed suicide at scene |
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105. Beth Haynes |
1994 |
Boulder CO officer shot &
killed during domestic call by man who committed suicide at the scene |
|
106. M. Thompson |
1994 |
D.E.A. agent killed in a
plane crash in Peru during a reconnaissance drug flight |
|
107. Lori Thomas |
1994 |
OK Alc. Bev. agent killed
when her vehicle was struck by a car fleeing the Durant police |
|
108. M. Martinez |
1994 |
FBI agent killed at D.C. HQ by a
gunman who was killed at scene by other officers |
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109. C. Crawford |
1995 |
Monroe CO NY deputy died in
1995 of complications from an injury received at the jail in 1993
|
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110. Cynthia Brown |
1995 |
1995 US Secret Serv agent one of 168
victims of the OK City bombing---McVeigh sent to death |
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111. Sharon Alston |
1995 |
NC State Bureau of Investigation
agent killed in on-duty single-car accident |
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112. Denise Holden |
1995 |
Raleigh NC officer killed in auto
accident as she sped to aide another officer in trouble |
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113. Lindora Smith |
1995 |
Detroit MI officer killed in auto
accident during high speed pursuit of speeder |
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114. Dawn Erickson |
1995 |
Houston TX officer struck and killed
while directing traffic at a church |
|
115. Lauretha Vaird |
1996 |
Philadelphia PA officer shot when
she interrupted a bank robbery, killer was sentenced to death |
|
116. Sandra Wagner |
1996 |
DE State Police trooper killed in an
auto accident by a truck as she made U-turn onto freeway |
|
117. Stacia Alyea |
1996 |
Shelby County IN deputy killed in
auto accident during high speed chase of drunk driver |
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118. P. Harness |
1996 |
Philadelphia PA officer killed
during an accidental fall at the Airport |
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119. Sherry Goodman |
1996 |
Shelby County TN deputy shot &
killed by man she was transporting to jail in her cruiser |
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120. Ineasie Baker |
1996 |
CA Youth Authority counselor choked
& stabbed to death by an inmate |
|
121. Noreen Vargas |
1996 |
CA Highway Patrol trooper killed in
auto accident on freeway when truck tire hit her vehicle |
|
122. S.A. Jenkins |
1997 |
OH corrections officer died of a
heart attack shortly after helping to restrain an inmate |
|
123. Lucy E. Colon |
1997 |
Puerto Rico officer hit & killed by
a drunk driver at the site of another auto accident |
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124. Mylene Zalar |
1997 |
CA corrections officer killed in
auto accident while transporting inmates |
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125. E. Morgenroth |
1997 |
Sacramento CA officer killed when her
police cruiser was hit by a drunk driver |
|
126. Erin M. Hehl |
1997 |
IL State Police trooper killed in
helicopter crash in Chicago |
|
127. Jessica Cheney |
1998 |
VA State Police trooper killed in
traffic accident as she stood by roadside |
|
128. Colleen Waibel |
1998 |
Portland OR officer shot & killed
during drug raid, killer committed suicide in jail |
|
129. Rebecca Shaw |
1998 |
Harris CO TX deputy struck & killed
by train as she crossed tracks in cruiser |
|
130. E. Todecheene |
1998 |
Navajo AZ officer killed in auto
accident while responding to assist another officer |
|
131. Linda Huff |
1998 |
Idaho State Police trooper shot &
killed in shootout at police HQ |
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132.Susan Rodriguez |
1998 |
U.S. Border Patrol agent was shot
from ambush in TX by fugitive who was killed at scene |
|
133.Claire Connelly |
1998 |
Riverside CA officer killed by drunk
driver as she stood at another accident site |
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134. Lisa Whitney |
1998 |
Ventura CO CA dep struck & killed
by drunk driver in auto accident caused by disabled signal |
|
135.Frances Stanton |
1998 |
Bradshaw WV Chief shot & killed at
HQ by man she had arrested |
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136. Regina Nickles |
1998 |
Harrodsburg KY officer shot & killed
investigating suspicious person in parking lot |
|
137. Milagros Perez |
1998 |
Puerto Rico Sgt. mistaken as killer
and shot in the street standing over victim |
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138. Sandra Larson |
1998 |
Sacramento CA deputy killed in auto
accident while transporting prisoners |
