On April 14, 2024, the Syracuse Police Department lost Officer Michael E. Jensen to gunfire. He was 29 years old. The loss was not only the taking of a public servant, but the sudden removal of a son, brother, friend, colleague, and familiar presence from the lives of people who had expected him to come home. Jensen had served Syracuse for approximately two and one-half years, long enough to become part of⊠Read more
Tobin Bolter was 27 when his life was taken by gunfire during a traffic stop. On April 21, 2024, Ada County lost a deputy sheriff, a public servant whose seven years of duty had been carried in the simple, weighty number 6466. The facts are brief, but the loss is not. Behind the badge was a young man who had given seven years to the Ada County Sheriffâs Office in Idaho. That⊠Read more
William âAldenâ Elliott was killed doing work that demanded courage before anyone could know its cost. On April 29, 2024, the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction investigator was attempting to serve a warrant in east Charlotte when gunfire ended his life at the scene. He was 46 years old. Behind the rank of Investigator was a United States Marine Corps veteran, a husband, a father, and a public servant who had⊠Read more
On August 9, 2024, Hunter Reedyâs life was taken by gunfire while he was assisting Marion Police Department officers with a traffic stop. He was 27 years old. In that stark fact is a grief that reaches far beyond a uniform: a young man who had chosen public service, a deputy whose future was still unfolding, and a community now forced to carry the silence left behind. Deputy Sheriff Reedy served with⊠Read more
Cameron Robert Girvin was 25 years old when his life was taken. Behind badge 509 was a young police officer who had given five years to the Virginia Beach Police Departmentâa public servant whose work brought him into ordinary moments that could turn dangerous without warning. On February 22, 2025, one of those moments became an irreversible loss. Officer Girvin was conducting a traffic stop after officers observed an expired license plate⊠Read more
At 31, Deputy Sheriff Daniel Weston Sherrer lost his life to gunfire while responding to a domestic-violence call near Marengo on May 26, 2025. After approximately four years with the Morrow County Sheriffâs Office, his end of watch left an Ohio community mourning a public servant who went where help was needed. Read more
At 32, Milwaukee Police Officer Kendall Isaiah Corder was killed by gunfire while responding to a call with his partner. After more than six years of service, his life ended at Froedtert Hospital, leaving a department and community to mourn a public servant taken while answering a call for help. Read more
Deputy Sheriff Jeremy H. Cassady survived a 2010 shooting, intensive care, the loss of both kidneys, and a kidney transplant. On July 15, 2025, complications from those line-of-duty wounds ended his life, leaving behind his wife, mother, three sisters, two nieces, and the Escambia County Sheriff's Office. Read more
David Rose was 33 years old when his life was taken by gunfire on August 8, 2025. He had served the DeKalb County Police Department for only 11 months, yet in that short time he had already accepted the daily responsibility of standing between danger and the people he was sworn to protect. His death leaves behind a silence that cannot be measured by a badge number, a service length, or a⊠Read more
A wife, a daughter, and a son are left to carry a loss no family should have to bear. On August 17, 2025, Police Officer Eric Estrada was fatally shot while responding to a domestic violence call. He was 32 years old. The facts are brief, but the absence they describe is immense. A husband is gone. A father will not come home from this watch. A community has lost a public⊠Read more
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