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Line of Duty Deaths
August 2011 Line of Duty Deaths |
| Line of Duty Deaths
“They will be remembered—not for the way they died, but for how they lived.”
The IACP wishes to acknowledge the following officers, who made the ultimate sacrifice for their communities and the people they served. We extend our prayers and deepest sympathies to their families, friends, and colleagues.
Trooper Shaft S. Hunter Maryland State Police Date of Death: May 21, 2011 Length of Service: 11 years, 4 months
Police Officer Trevor Scott Phillips Tuscaloosa, Ala., Police Department Date of Death: May 21, 2011 Length of Service: 10 years (with agency)
Police Officer Andrew Garton Hawthorn, Calif., Police Department Date of Death: May 26, 2011 Length of Service: 7 years, 6 months
Sergeant Kenneth Gary Vann Bexar County, Texas, Sheriff’s Office Date of Death: May 28, 2011 Length of Service: 24 years, 6 months
Police Officer Kevin Scott Will Houston, Texas, Police Department Date of Death: May 29, 2011 Length of Service: 1 year, 8 months (with agency)
Master Patrolman Jefferson “Jeff” Patrick Gerald Taylor Riverside, Mo., Police Division Date of Death: June 3, 2011 Length of Service: 6 years (with agency)
Deputy Sheriff Keith Bellar Dickson County, Tenn., Sheriff’s Department Date of Death: June 7, 2011 Length of Service: 6 years
Deputy Sheriff Kurt B. Wyman Oneida County, N.Y., Sheriff’s Office Date of Death: June 7, 2011 Length of Service: 4 years
Investigator Warren “Sneak” B. Lewis III Nash County, N.C., Sheriff’s Office Date of Death: June 9, 2011 Length of Service: 9 years
Deputy Sheriff Jeffrey T. Alexander Chemung County, N.Y., Sheriff’s Office Date of Death: June 12, 2011 Length of Service: 5 years
Trooper Adam M. Bowen Virginia State Police Date of Death: June 24, 2011 Length of Service: 3 years
Police Officer Russell Anthony George Ball, La., Police Department Date of Death: June 26, 2011 Length of Service: 18 years
| The Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Office at the Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice, provides benefits to survivors of fallen law enforcement officers and disability benefits to officers catastrophically injured in the line of duty. For information or to file a claim, visit http://www.psob.gov. |
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From The Police Chief, vol. LXXVIII, no. 8, August 2011. Copyright held by the International Association of Chiefs of Police, 515 North Washington Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 USA. |

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