In The Line of Duty
Throughout the 80 years of the Patrol, 49 Troopers have died performing their duty.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Automobile Accident |
|
| Gunfire |
|
| Heart Attack |
|
| Motorcycle accident |
|
| Stabbed |
|
| Struck by Vehicle |
|
| Vehicle Pursuit |
|
| Vehicular Assault |
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| Officer | Date of Death | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Corporal D. Kevin Cusack |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Lance Corporal Jonathan S. Nash |
|
Motorcycle Accident |
| Lance Corporal James D. Haynes |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Senior Trooper Jonathan W. Parker |
|
Vehicular Assault |
| Corporal Kenneth Jeffery Johnson |
|
Gunfire |
| Senior Trooper Michael Joseph Rao |
|
Struck by Vehicle |
| Trooper Eric Francis Nicholson |
|
Gunfire |
| Lance Corporal David Travis Bailey |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Lance Corporal Jacob Ham Jr. |
|
Heart Attack |
| First Sergeant Frankie Lee Lingard |
|
Gunfire |
| Lance Corporal Randall Scott Hewitt |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Lance Corporal Michael Allen Chappell |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Trooper Randall Lamar Hester |
|
Vehicle Pursuit |
| Lance Corporal Mark Hunter Coates |
|
Gunfire |
| Trooper Hardy Merle Godbold |
|
Vehicle Pursuit |
| Trooper David Hunter O'Brien |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Trooper Marvin L. Titus |
|
Gunfire |
| Trooper Harry McKinley Coker Jr. |
|
Struck by Vehicle |
| TFC George Tillman Radford |
|
Gunfire |
| TFC Robert Paul Perry Jr. |
|
Vehicle Pursuit |
| TFC Bruce Kenneth Smalls |
|
Gunfire |
| Corporal John R. Clinton |
|
Gunfire |
| PFC David Lee Alverson |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Sergeant Robert Aaron Mobley |
|
Gunfire |
| PFC William Edward Peeples |
|
Gunfire |
| PFC Ben Wesley Strickland III |
|
Gunfire |
| Patrolman Fulton House Anthony |
|
Gunfire |
| Patrolman Roy Odes Caffey |
|
Gunfire |
| Patrolman James Amechie Traylor |
|
Gunfire |
| Patrolman Alfred Alexander Thomason |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Corporal Richard Varn Woods |
|
Gunfire |
| Patrolman Marion Charles Steele |
|
Gunfire |
| Patrolman John Ray Riddle |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Corporal Henry C. Yonce |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Patrolman Harry Boyd Ray |
|
Gunfire |
| Patrolman Arnold R. Carter |
|
Vehicle Pursuit |
| Patrolman Albert T. Sealy |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Patrolman Norris Nettles |
|
Stabbed |
| Patrolman Joseph P. Monroe |
|
Motorcycle Accident |
| Patrolman George Gibbs Broome |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Patrolman Harlan M. Smith |
|
Motorcycle Accident |
| Patrolman Walter T. Bell |
|
Automobile Accident |
| Patrolman L. Lawson Rhodes |
|
Motorcycle Accident |
| Patrolman Edward M. Hennecy |
|
Motorcycle Accident |
| Patrolman Edwin D. Milam |
|
Gunfire |
| Patrolman Hansford McKinley Reeves |
|
Motorcycle Accident |
| Patrolman J.D. Cunningham |
|
Motorcycle Accident |
| Patrolman William Pierre Lancaster |
|
Motorcycle Accident |
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