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Hero Down: Texas Sheriff's Deputy Chris Dickerson shot, killed during traffic stop; suspected gunman arrested
PANOLA COUNTY, Texas — Authorities in Louisiana arrested a man Tuesday suspected of shooting and killing a Panola County sheriff’s deputy during an early morning traffic stop, officials in Texas said.Residents found the deputy, identified as Chris Dickerson, injured but still alive after he was shot just before 2 a.m. Tuesday on Farm-to-Market Road 10, according to authorities. The residents called for help and Dickerson was taken to a hospital, where he later died of his injuries, deputies said."We truly appreciate the assistance of the citizens who came to help the deputy and to those who called in valuable information...
Fallen Heroes - October 2019
Fallen Officers: Left column: Deputy Sheriff Brian Ishmael - Learn moreDeputy Sheriff Jacob Otto Allmendinger - Learn more Middle Column: Captain Albert E. Torres - Learn moreTrooper Peter R. Stephan - Learn moreDeputy Sheriff Matthew Ryan Jones - Learn more Right Column: Border Patrol Agent Robert Hotten - Learn moreDetention Officer Gene Lee - Learn more K-9 Officers lost: K-9 EJK-9 HoochK-9 Rocco "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for a friend" - John 15:13 Please join us in honoring the 7 HEROES in October 2019 who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our safety. Your courage, bravery and dedication will forever be remembered....
Hero Down: MCSO Detention Officer Gene Lee Murdered By Inmate
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office Detention Officer Gene Lee served his department for six years.Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Detention Officer Gene Lee died in the line of duty on Wednesday night after having been attacked by an inmate inside the jail the day prior.The incident occurred at the Lower Buckeye Jail at approximately 8 a.m. on Tuesday.The suspect (accused child rapist Daniel Davitt), choked Detention Officer Lee in an unprovoked attack and then threw him to the ground, bashing his head off of the floor, according to Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Pezone."While at work, without any initial interaction leading him...
Hero Down: El Dorado County Deputy Brian Ishmael Murdered Wednesday Morning
El Dorado County Sheriff's Deputy Brian Ishmael was fatally shot while responding to a call for service in a rural area.El Dorado County Sheriff’s Deputy Brian Ishmael was murdered in the line of duty on Wednesday morning as he responded to a call for service in South Lake Tahoe.The incident occurred early on the morning of Oct. 23 as deputies were responding to a “call for service” in the area of Sand Ridge Road and Mt. Aukum Road, NBC News reported.Deputy Ishmael, a four-year veteran of the sheriff’s department, had a citizen riding with him in the rural community southeast...
Hero Down: GCSO Deputy Jake Allmendinger Killed By Patrol Vehicle
Gallatin County Sheriff's Deputy Jake Allmendinger died in the line of duty on Saturday night.Gallatin County, MT – Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) Deputy Jake Allmendinger died in the line of duty on Saturday night after he became trapped beneath his patrol vehicle while trying to rescue a motorist on an icy rural road.The incident occurred on Fairy Lake Road in the Bridger Mountain Range after GCSO deputies received a report of a “strange” and potentially stranded motorist at approximately 6 p.m., the Gallatin County Sheriff Brian Gootkin said during a press conference on Sunday.A snowstorm was moving through the...