Type of Officer: Police Officer/Sheriff’s DeputyJurisdiction: Burns Police DepartmentCounty: ButlerDeath Date: 10/25/2021Added to Memorial: 2022Circumstances of Death: Vehicle Crash Stephen Mark Evans, age 44, served as a deputy with the Butler County Sheriff’s...
Type of Officer: Sheriff’s Patrol SergeantJurisdiction: Butler CountyCounty: ButlerDeath Date: 4/19/1982Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Rammed by Semi TruckA semi-truck driver, involved in several hit and run accidents, was being pursued through...
Type of Officer: Kansas Highway PatrolJurisdiction: El DoradoCounty: ButlerDeath Date: 7/11/1981Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotTrooper Pribbenow was shot and fatally wounded during a routine traffic stop on the Kansas Turnpike north of El...
Type of Officer: Sheriff SergeantJurisdiction: Butler CountyCounty: ButlerDeath Date: 5/19/1979Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Automobile AccidentSergeant Hopper, a former Andover Chief of Police, was responding to a civil disturbance call. En route, he...
Type of Officer: Kansas Highway PatrolJurisdiction: El DoradoCounty: ButlerDeath Date: 5/28/1967Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Automobile AccidentTrooper Hill was killed west of El Dorado in a head-on collision with a car that was proceeding in the...
Type of Officer: UndersheriffJurisdiction: Butler CountyCounty: ButlerDeath Date: 9/23/1962Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Heart AttackUndersheriff Richards had returned to duty directing the Augusta office of the sheriff’s department after recuperating...