Fallen Officers
Since the establishment of the Connecticut State Police, 21 troopers have died in the line of duty.
Officer | Date of Death | Details |
---|---|---|
Trooper Pearle E. Roberts |
|
Motorcycle accident |
Trooper Bartholomew M. Skelly |
|
Motorcycle accident |
Trooper Irving H. Nelson |
|
Gunfire |
Trooper Lloyd J. Eukers |
|
Motorcycle accident |
Trooper Stanley C. Hellberg |
|
Motorcycle accident |
Trooper Leonard H. Watson |
|
Motorcycle accident |
Sergeant Charles F. Hill |
|
Vehicular assault |
Trooper Edward P. Jesmonth |
|
Automobile accident |
Lieutenant Kenneth W. Stevens |
|
Heart attack |
Lieutenant Frank A. Starkel |
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Accidental |
Trooper Ernest J. Morse |
|
Gunfire |
Trooper James W. Lambert |
|
Struck by vehicle |
Trooper Joseph M. Stoba Jr. |
|
Gunfire |
Trooper Carl P. Moller |
|
Vehicular assault |
Lieutenant Thomas F. Carney |
|
Struck by vehicle |
Trooper James H. Savage |
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Struck by vehicle |
Trooper Jorge A. Agosto |
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Struck by vehicle |
Trooper Russell A. Bagshaw |
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Gunfire |
Auxiliary Trooper Edward W. Truelove |
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Automobile accident |
Auxiliary Trooper Phillip A. Mingione |
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Struck by vehicle |
Trooper Kenneth Hall |
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Struck by vehicle |
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