Police Officer Maylond Thompson Bishop Jr Gunfire January

Police Officer Maylond Thompson Bishop Jr. Gunfire January 1, 2010 Guntersville AL Police Department

Deputy Sheriff John M Bernard Automobile Accident January 3, 2010 Grant County WA Sheriff’s Office

Special Deputy Marshal Stanley W Cooper Gunfire January 4, 2010 US Department of Justice

Deputy Sheriff Josie Greathouse Fox Gunfire January 5, 2010 Millard County UT Sheriffs Office

Corporal James J Szuba Vehicular Assault January 9, 2010 Mishawaka IN Police Department

Ricky Vehicular Assault January 9, 2010 Mishawaka IN Police Department

Correctional Officer Edward Pounds Assault January 9, 2010 North Carolina Department of Corrections

Police Officer Alfred Celestain Sr. Vehicular Assault January 11, 2010 New Orleans LA Police Department

Trooper Duane A Dalton Automobile Accident January 12, 2010 Louisiana State Police

Police Officer Craig G Story Motorcycle Accident January 13, 2010 Arlington TX Police Department

Trooper Paul G Richey Gunfire January 13, 2010 Pennsylvania State Police

Captain Chad A Reed Sr. Gunfire January 14, 2010 Dixie County FL Sheriff’s Office

Deputy Sheriff James Louis Anderson Jr. Automobile Accident January 14, 2010 St. Johns County FL Sheriff’s Department

Sergeant Noel D Cordero-Guzman Gunfire January 15, 2010 Ponce PR Municipal Police

Corporal Christopher Milito Struck by Vehicle January 16, 2010 Delaware River NJ Port Authority Police

Trooper Jill E Mattice Automobile Accident January 20, 2010 New York State Police

2010 Total Line of Duty Deaths: 181 GUNFIRE 59 VEHICLE ACCIDENT 43 VEHICULAR ASSAULT 13 HEART ATTACK 13 STRUCK BY VEHICLE 7

Chief Carl Ellis Worley Gunfire February 10, 2007 Ross Township OH Police

LT Eric L Shuhandler Gunfire January 28, 2010 Gilbert AZ Police

Special Agent Frank B Glover Assault January 28, 2010 South Carolina Public Service Authority

Investigator Charles J Crabtree Automobile Accident January 29, 2010 Franklin County TN Sheriff’s Department

Juvenile Detention Officer Leonard S Wall Assault January 31, 2010 Jefferson County AR Sheriff’s Office

Trooper Andrew C Baldridge Automobile Accident February 4, 2010 Ohio State Highway Patrol

Sergeant Ira G Essoe Sr. Gunfire February 4, 2010 Orange County CA Sheriff’s Department

Senior Parole Agent Ellane E Aimiuwu Automobile Accident February 7, 2010 Illinois Department of Corrections

Deputy Sheriff William F Schuck III Struck by Vehicle February 7, 2010 Oconee County SC Sheriff’s Office

Corporal Jeremy C Mc. Laren Automobile Accident February 10, 2010 Spring hill TN Police Department

Major Timothy J Bergeron Motorcycle Accident February 7, 2010 Terrebone Parish LA Sheriff’s Department

Deputy Sheriff Don D Mc. Cutcheon Heart Attack February 8, 2010 Clark County MO Sheriff’s Office

Police Officer David T Zolendziewski Automobile Accident February 11, 2010 Holyoke MA Police Officer

Deputy Sheriff Davy W Crawford Automobile Accident February 12, 2010 Carroll County GA Sheriff’s Office

Police Officer Robert Heinle Gunfire February 12, 2010 Missoula MT Police

Lieutenant Michael S Vogt Gunfire February 15, 2010 Chattahoochee Hills GA Police

Police Officer Kevin B Wilkins Gunfire (Accidental) February 18, 2010 Atlantic City NJ Police

Sergeant Alan J Haymaker Automobile Accident February 22, 2010 Chicago IL Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Joel B Wahlenmaier Gunfire February 25, 2010 Fresno County CA Sheriff’

Deputy Sheriff Kenneth J Collier Vehicle Pursuit February 28, 2010 San Diego CA Sheriff’s Department

Police Officer Javier Bejar Gunfire March 1, 2010 Reedley CA Police Department

Officer Christopher A Upton Gunfire March 5, 2010 US Department of Agriculture

Corporal Clovis W Searcy Jr. Gunfire March 6, 2010 Ouachita LA Parish Sheriff’s Office

Police Officer James D Bonneau Gunfire March 9, 2010 Jackson MI Police

Corporal Thomas P Jensen Automobile Accident Prince George’s County MD Police Department March 9, 2010

Police Officer Thomas F Patton II Heart Attack March 13, 2010 Cleveland Heights OH Police Department

Sergeant James A Kerstetter Gunfire March 15, 2010 Elyria OH Police Department

January and June were the deadliest months for Law Enforcement with 19 deaths each. February saw 15 Law Enforcement Brothers and Sisters lose their lives, March, May and October all had 14.

Officer Brian M Walsh Heart Attack March 21, 2010 Federal Way WA Police Department

Ranger Kenneth O Betancourt-Camacho Gunfire March 23, 2010 PR Department of Natural and Environmental Resources

Ranger Feliz Rodriguez-Gomez Gunfire March 23, 2010 PR Department of Natural and Environmental Resources

Officer Timothy J Zurgyetz Automobile Accident March 24, 2010 Forrest Hill TX Police Department

Police Officer David A Haynes Vehicle Pursuit March 24, 2010 St Louis MO Police Department

Corporal Dana K Cusack Automobile Accident March 27, 2010 SC Highway Patrol

Sergeant Hector Ismael Ayala Automobile Accident April 4, 2010 Ripon CA Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Chad W Pritchard Fall April 6, 2010 Overton County TN Sheriff’s Office

Constable John W Brown Heart Attack April 10, 2010 Calhoun County TX Constable’s Office

Deputy Sheriff Jacob R Rayos Automobile Accident April 11, 2010 Reeves County TX Sheriff’s Department

Deputy Sheriff Kory K Dahlvig Vehicular Assault April 25, 2010 Vilas County WI Sheriff’s Department

Deputy Sheriff Ian M Deutch Gunfire April 26, 2010 Nye County NV Sheriff’s Office

Officer Rodney T Holder Motorccycle Accident April 29, 2010 Abilene TX Police Department

Police Officer Bryan J Durman Vehicle Assault April 29, 2010 Lexington-Fayette Urban County KY Police Department

Sergeant Franco R Aguilar Fall April 29, 2010 Sevier County UT Sheriff’s Office

Sergeant Joseph A Bergeron Gunfire May 1, 2010 Maplewood MN Police Department

Police Officer Brian E Huff Gunfire May 3, 2010 Detroit MI Police Department

Pilot Officer Daniel N Benavides Aircraft Accident May 7, 2010 CA Highway Patrol

Deputy Sheriff Brian L Mahaffrey Gunfire May 8, 2010 Rockdale County GA Sheriff’s Office

Police Officer Tauveve Vivao Heart Attack May 11, 2010 US Department of Defense

Trooper Patrick Ambroise Automobile Accident May 15, 2010 Florida Highway Patrol

Police Officer E Mani Automobile Accident May 19, 2010 Houston TX Police Department

Police Officer Thomas E Wortham IV Gunfire May 20, 2010 Chicago IL Police Department

Chief Daniel K Duncan Heart Attack May 4, 2007 Lake Oswego OR Police Department

Police Officer Thomas W Evans Gunfire May 20, 2010 West Memphis AR Police Department

Sergeant Robert B Paudert Gunfire May 20, 2010 West Memphis AR Police Department

Border Patrol Agent Mark F Van Doren Automobile Accident May 24, 2010 US Department of Homeland Security

Police Officer James M Johnson Jr. Gunfire May 26, 2010 Carrollton GA Police Department

Police Officer Travis P Murphy Gunfire May 26, 2010 Phoenix AZ Police Department

Trooper Marc K Castellano Struck by Vehicle June 6, 2010 New Jersey State Police

Police Officer Joshua Yazzie Automobile Accident June 7, 2010 US Department of the Interior

Officer Thomas P Coleman Vehicle Pursuit June 11, 2010 CA Highway Patrol

Trooper First Class Wesley W J Brown Gunfire June 11, 2010 Maryland State Police

Detective Michael R Perry Heart Attack June 12, 2010 White Plains NY Police Department

Sergeant Douglas A Weddleton Vehicular Assault June 18, 2010 Massachusetts State Police

Deputy Sheriff Caroline Green Automobile Accident June 19, 2010 Richmond VA Sheriff’s Office

Deputy Sheriff Dean Ridings Boating Accident June 19, 2010 Spotsylvania County VA Sheriff’s Office

Texas 17 California 11 U. S. Government 11 Illinois 10 Florida 9 Georgia 8

Police Officer Craig L Shaw Gunfire June 20, 2010 Lancaster TX Police Department

Officer Philip D Ortiz Struck by Vehicle June 22, 2010 CA Highway Patrol

Deputy Sheriff Melissa J Powers Automobile Accident June 22, 2010 Monroe County FL Sheriff’s Office

Deputy Sheriff Richard L Daniels Automobile Accident June 22, 2010 Twiggs County GA Sheriff’s Office

Deputy Sheriff Carol J Scruggs Automobile Accident Marshall County MS Sheriff’s Department June 10, 2007

Natural Resources Officer Luke D Nihart Weather / Natural Disaster June 13, 2007 KS Department of Wildlife and Parks Law Department

Officer Justin W Mc. Grory Struck by Vehicle June 27, 2010 CA Highway Patrol

Officer Brett J Oswald Struck by Vehicle June 27, 2010 CA Highway Patrol

Officer David L Curtis Gunfire June 29, 2010 Tampa FL Police Department

Officer Jeffrey A Kocab Gunfire June 29, 2010 Tampa FL Police Department

Police Officer Thor O Soderberg Gunfire July 7, 2010 Chicago IL Police Department

Sergeant Orville R. Smith Jr. Vehicular Assault July 7, 2010 Shelton CT Police Department

Officer Charles F Collins Heart Attack June 24, 2007 US Department of Homeland Security

Police Officer Michael R Bailey Sr. Gunfire July 18, 2010 Chicago IL Police Department

Deputy Sheriff David W Lambert Vehicle Pursuit June 28, 2007 Warren County MS Sheriff’s Department

Sheriff Garry M Welford Vehicular Assault July 21, 2010 Georgia County MS Sheriff’s Office

Detective Lieutenant Liusila Brown Gunfire July 22, 2010 American Samoa Department of Public Safety

Deputy Sheriff Samuel A Smith Gunfire July 5, 2007 Franklin Countyaa Sheriff’s Office

Corporal Matthew L Edwards Gunfire July 23, 2010 Taylor MI Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Shawnelle Hess Automobile Accident July 23, 2010 Tazewell County VA Sheriff’s Office

Police Officer Carlos L Ledesma Gunfire July 28, 2010 Chandler AZ Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Jon-Michael Willis Gunfire July 28, 2010 Greene County NC Sheriff’s Department

Inspector Timothy C Barnes Heat Exhaustion July 28, 2010 NC Division of Motor Vehicles

Patrolman Glen V Agee Gunfire August 6, 2010 Jackson MS Police Department

Chief William T Bauer Automobile Accident August 6, 2010 Wyoming IL Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Christopher L Dewey Gunfire August 9, 2010 Mahnomen County MN Sheriff’s Office

Police Officer Jeremy J Hubbard Vehicle Pursuit August 10, 2010 Cowden IL Police Department

Police Officer Leonard A Reed Motorcycle Accident August 18, 2010 Cedar Park TX Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Brian B Harris Gunfire August 26, 2010 Kane County UT Sheriff’s Office

Chief Paul J Fricke Automobile Accident August 27, 2010 Hawk Point MO Police Department

Sergeant Anthony M Wallace Automobile Accident August 28, 2010 Hoonah AK Police Department

Officer Matthew D Tokuoka Gunfire August 29, 2010 Hoonah AK Police Department

Trooper First Class Kenneth Ray Hall Automobile Accident September 2, 2010 Connecticut State Police

California Highway Patrol and Chicago IL Police Department each lost 5 officers.

Border Patrol Agent Michael V Gallagher Vehicular Assault September 2, 2010 US Department of Homeland Security

Corrections Officer Kellie Pena Heart Attack September 3, 2010 TX Department of Criminal Justice

Officer John R Zykas Heart Attack September 8, 2010 US Department of Homeland Security

Sergeant Thomas M Alexander Gunfire September 11, 2010 Rayville LA Police Department

Trooper Mark D Barrett Drowned September 14, 2010 Virginia State Police

Officer Dan D De Kraai Gunfire (Accident) September 15, 2010 St Joseph MO Police Department

Corporal David R Slaton Automobile Accident September 20, 2010 Texas Department of Public Safety

Deputy Sheriff Mark A Longway Automobile Accident September 21, 2010 Hillsborough County FL Sheriff’s Office

Police Officer James E Fowler III Automobile Accident September 27, 2010 Baltimore City MD Police Department

Correctional Officer Tracy E Cooper Assault September 28, 2010 IL Department of Corrections

Police Officer William E Phillips III Vehicular Assault September 30, 2010 Greenfield IN Police Department

Police Officer Merrill Bruguier Automobile Accident Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Police Department October 9, 2010

Average Age 40

Patrolman Karl R Mc. Donough Vehicular Assault October 13, 2010 El Paso TX Police Department

Petty Officer Shaun M Lin Gunfire September 8, 2007 US Coast Guard Office of Law Enforcement

Sergeant Joseph G Schuengel Automobile Accident October 15, 2010 Missouri State Highway Patrol

Police Officer Thomas R Portz Automobile Accident October 20, 2010 Baltimore City MD Police Department

Sergeant Timothy C Prunty Gunfire October 24, 2010 Shreveport LA Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Odell Mc. Duffie Jr. Automobile Accident October 25, 2010 Liberty County TX Sheriff’s Department

Police Officer John Abraham Jr. Automobile Accident October 25, 2010 Teaneck NJ Police Department

Captain George C Green Jr. Automobile Accident October 26, 2010 Oklahoma Highway Patrol

Lieutenant Jose A Cordova-Montanez Gunfire October 26, 2010 Puerto Rico Police Department

Police Officer Christopher A Wilson Gunfire October 29, 2010 San Diego CA Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Dean F Miera Automobile Accident October 29, 2010 Bernalillo County NM Sheriff’s Department

Police Officer Sergio A Antillon Vehicular Assault October 29, 2010 San Antonio TX Police Department

Police Officer Paul M Dittamo Automobile Accident October 30, 2010 Metropolitan DC Police Department

Police Officer Ryan P Bonaminio Gunfire November 7, 2010 Riverside CA Police Department

Wildlife Conservation officer David L Grove Gunfire November 11, 2010 Pennsylvania Game Commission

Chief Deputy Kevin K Roberts Gunfire November 14, 2010 Greene County GA Sheriff’s Office

Correctional Officer Gary M Chapin Assault November 15, 2010 Crawford County PA Correctional Facility

Trooper Jonathan T Mc. Donald Automobile Accident November 15, 2010 Texas Department of Public Safety

Deadliest Days in Law Enforcement 2010 February 7 and May 20 Four Officers were killed each day.

Senior Corrections Officer John H Paskewicz Vehicular Assault October 12, 2007 Maine Department of Corrections

Police Officer Dwayne Parks Assault November 23, 2010 John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County IL

Police Officer Patrick Sirois Struck by Vehicle November 23, 2010 US Department of Defense

Deputy Sheriff Samuel K Brownlee Gunfire November 23, 2010 Weld County CO Sheriff’s Office

Police Officer Michael R Flisk Gunfire November 26, 2010 Chicago IL Police Department

Trooper David J De. Laittre Gunfire December 1, 2010 Montana Highway Patrol

Deputy Sheriff Dewayne A Crenshaw Gunfire December 3, 2010 Tippah County MS Sheriff’s Department

Deputy Sheriff Rayford A Roberts Automobile Accident December 8, 2010 Illinois State Police

Deputy First Class Brandon L Coates Gunfire December 8, 2010 Orange County FL Sheriff’s Office

Sergeant Wesley R Whitmore Jr. Struck by Vehicle December 8, 2010 Polk County FL Sheriff’s Office

Average Tour: 11 years, 7 months

Border Patrol Agent Brian A Terry Gunfire December 15, 2010 US Department of Homeland Security

Police Officer Andrew J Rameas Motorcycle Accident December 20, 2010 Harker Heights TX Police Department

Lieutenant Thomas C Rouse Gunfire December 23, 2010 Dougherty County GA Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Michael R Schaefer Heart Attack December 25, 2010 Uvalde County TX Sheriff’s Department

Police Officer John B Maguire Gunfire December 26, 2010 Woburn MA Police Department

Corporal Chadwick T La. Croy Gunfire December 27, 2010 Georgia State Patrol

Police Officer Jillian M Smith Gunfire December 28, 2010 Arlington TX Police Department