Since the establishment of the San Antonio Police Department, 52 officers have died in the line of duty.
| Officer |
Date of death |
Details |
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Assistant City Marshal Frederick W. Fieldstrup
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Friday, May 29, 1857
|
Gunfire
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Patrolman Van Ness Wells
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Thursday, September 26, 1867
|
Stabbed
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Patrolman William M. Lacey
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Thursday, November 29, 1900
|
Gunfire
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Motorcycle Officer Frank East
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Sunday, June 10, 1917
|
Motorcycle accident
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Officer Joseph J. Pedraza
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Monday, October 6, 1924
|
Gunfire (Accidental)
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Chief of Detectives Sam A. Street
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Sunday, September 11, 1927
|
Gunfire
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Detective Robert White
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Thursday, November 10, 1927
|
Gunfire
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Police Officer Louis C. Grobe
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Saturday, March 22, 1930
|
Vehicle pursuit
|
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Patrolman Theodore T. Boynton
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Tuesday, July 29, 1930
|
Gunfire
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Police Officer Raleigh W. Taylor
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Thursday, December 25, 1930
|
Motorcycle accident
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Patrolman Peter J. Scrivano
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Thursday, May 28, 1931
|
Gunfire
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Detective Henry C. Perrow
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Monday, December 11, 1933
|
Gunfire
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Patrolman John Stowe
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Thursday, December 3, 1936
|
Gunfire
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Police Officer Agnal A. Edwards
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Saturday, January 16, 1937
|
Gunfire
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Police Officer Earl W. Kanning
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Saturday, December 24, 1938
|
Motorcycle accident
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Patrolman Julius N. Alberson
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Thursday, December 4, 1941
|
Gunfire
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Police Officer Frederick W. Coblentz
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Sunday, November 8, 1942
|
Motorcycle accident
|
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Detective Michael J. Ellis Jr.
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Thursday, May 11, 1944
|
Gunfire
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Police Investigator Otto S. Hillock
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Thursday, October 18, 1945
|
Motorcycle accident
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Patrolman Winston A. Culpepper
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Saturday, September 11, 1954
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Struck by vehicle
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Patrolman Richard M. Cuellar
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Friday, August 2, 1968
|
Gunfire
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Patrolman Guadalupe J. Martinez
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Friday, September 4, 1970
|
Gunfire
|
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Patrolman Antonio T. Canales
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Thursday, May 18, 1972
|
Gunfire
|
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Patrolman George Ellis Jacobs
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Sunday, January 14, 1973
|
Gunfire
|
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Patrolman Russell D. Spannagel
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Saturday, June 30, 1973
|
Gunfire
|
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Patrolman Harry James Brackman
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Thursday, June 27, 1974
|
Motorcycle accident
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Detective James E. Anderson
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Tuesday, July 1, 1975
|
Gunfire
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Police Officer James W. Bennett Jr.
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Saturday, September 13, 1975
|
Struck by vehicle
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Police Officer George E. Copeland III
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Saturday, September 13, 1975
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Struck by vehicle
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Police Officer Eloy Flores Gonzales
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Monday, August 15, 1977
|
Gunfire
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Detective Bernabe Salazar Jr.
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Thursday, November 16, 1978
|
Gunfire
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Patrolman Gilbert E. Ramirez
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Saturday, December 24, 1983
|
Gunfire
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Patrolman Edwyn Joseph Gorrell
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Tuesday, July 5, 1988
|
Gunfire
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Patrolman Antonio Portillo Garcia
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Sunday, December 4, 1988
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Automobile accident
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Patrolman Patricia R. Calderon
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Tuesday, December 27, 1988
|
Drowned
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Patrolman Gary Lee Williams
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Monday, March 27, 1989
|
Gunfire
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Police Officer Roger Carl Henarie
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Friday, April 13, 1990
|
Automobile accident
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Police Officer Douglas Scott Goeble
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Saturday, April 20, 1991
|
Gunfire
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Police Officer Rondall (Randy) Sisco
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Tuesday, September 22, 1992
|
Motorcycle accident
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Police Officer Fabian Dale Dominguez
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Sunday, January 15, 1995
|
Gunfire
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Patrolman Michael Corey McInnis
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Monday, August 28, 1995
|
Vehicle pursuit
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Patrolman Oscar Domingo Perez
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Friday, March 24, 2000
|
Gunfire
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Patrolman John Anthony (Rocky) Riojas
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Saturday, February 3, 2001
|
Gunfire
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Patrolman Hector Garza
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Thursday, March 29, 2001
|
Gunfire
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Patrolman Juan Morales
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Tuesday, December 11, 2001
|
Vehicular assault
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Patrolman John Randolph Wheeler
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Friday, October 14, 2005
|
Vehicular assault
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Officer Valentine D. (Val) Lopez Jr.
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Wednesday, June 21, 2006
|
Gunfire
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Detective Mario Moreno
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Friday, September 21, 2007
|
Gunfire
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Police Officer Robert A. Davis
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Monday, December 1, 2008
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Struck by vehicle driven by a fellow officer
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Police Officer Sergio Antillon
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Friday, October 29, 2010
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Struck by a drunk driver
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Police Officer Stephanie Ann Brown
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011
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Struck by a drunk driver
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Police Officer Edrees Mukhtar
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Saturday, December 29, 2012
|
Automobile accident
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