Corporal Ray Hamilton
Corporal Ray Hamilton Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, Florida End of Watch Saturday, December 24, 2022 Corporal Ray Hamilton was shot and killed during a barricade at the 710 block of North Park Boulevard in Wright. Deputies had responded to the apartment at about 9:00 am to investigate a domestic assault…
Deputy Sheriff Christopher Taylor
Deputy Sheriff Christopher Taylor Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, Florida End of Watch Tuesday, November 22, 2022 Deputy Sheriff Christopher Taylor was struck and killed by a drunk driver while conducting a traffic stop on I-75, south of US-17, at about 8:45 pm. He was standing on the shoulder of the…
Officer Jorge Arias
Officer Jorge Arias A U.S. Customs and Border Protection firearms instructor conducting a course was accidentally shot and killed at a west Miami-Dade gun range Wednesday morning, officials said. Crews responded to the Trail Glades Range just before 10:30 a.m. The county-owned range is located near the intersection of Southwest…
Deputy Sheriff Blane Lane
Deputy Sheriff Blane Lane Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Florida End of Watch Tuesday, October 4, 2022 Deputy Sheriff Blane Lane was shot and killed while serving a felony arrest warrant in Polk City at about 3:00 am. He and three other deputies were invited into the subject’s trailer to serve…
Deputy Sheriff Michael Hartwick
Deputy Sheriff Michael Hartwick Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, Florida End of Watch Thursday, September 22, 2022 Pinellas Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said Deputy Michael Hartwick, 51, was in a construction zone, working a traffic detail when he was struck by a front end loader with a forklift. The operator of the…
Special Agent Jose Perez
Special Agent Jose Perez Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Florida End of Watch Saturday, August 20, 2022 Special Agent Jose Perez succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile crash that occurred on August 2nd, 2022, at the intersection of NW 127th Avenue and NW 7th Terrace in West Miami-Dade. He…
Miami-Dade Police Officer Cesar Echaverry
Miami-Dade Police Officer Cesar Echaverry Miami-Dade Police Department, Florida End of Watch Thursday, August 17, 2022 From Miami Dade Police Department, Director Alfredo Ramirez III: It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of Officer Cesar ‘Echy’ Echaverry. Surrounded by loved ones, Echy succumbed to his injuries…
Senior Investigator Kyle Lee Patterson
Senior Investigator Kyle Lee Patterson Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida End of Watch Thursday, June 9, 2022 Senior Investigator Kyle Patterson succumbed to injuries sustained in a head-on collision on Okeechobee Road, near South Header Canal Road, in Fort Pierce. A driver was traveling eastbound in the westbound…
Police Officer Christopher Nicholas Fariello
Police Officer Christopher Nicholas Fariello Tallahassee Police Department, Florida End of Watch Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Police Officer Christopher Fariello was killed when his patrol car was struck head-on at the intersection of Capital Circle NW and Northwest Passage by a vehicle being pursued by other officers at 1:26 am….
Officer James McWhorter
Officer James McWhorter Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement, Florida End of Watch: Saturday, February 12, 2022 Officer James McWhorter was killed in a vehicle crash near the Agricultural Inspection Station on I-95 in Yulee, Florida. He was crossing from the northbound inspection…
Fallen K9s:
K9 Drago
K9 Drago Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, Florida End of Watch: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 K9 Drago died after showing signs of heatstroke during a training exercise at Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park at 5815 Battlefield Trail Road in Sanderson. He was transported to the veterinarian clinic and succumbed to heatstroke…
K9 Heros
K9 Heros Broward Sheriff’s Office TSA EOD End of Watch: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 K9 Heros was first assigned to the US Army then transferred to the TSA EOD program and assigned to Deputy Brian Donnelly at the Broward County Sheriff’s Office in August 2013. Since then he was more…