Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: TopekaCounty: ShawneeDeath Date: 10/12/1995Added to Memorial: 1996Circumstances of Death: GunshotShortly before 3:00 A.M. on the morning of October 12, 1995, officers from the Topeka Police Department approached the front...
Type of Officer: Kansas Highway PatrolJurisdiction: ColbyCounty: ThomasDeath Date: 9/6/1995Added to Memorial: 1996Circumstances of Death: Struck by AutomobileOn September 6, 1995, at about 6:30 a.m. Master Trooper Goodheart was performing a roadside inspection of a...
Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: BeloitCounty: MitchellDeath Date: 6/25/1995Added to Memorial: 1996Circumstances of Death: DrowningSeveral Beloit residents were riding the Solomon River in inner tubes. As they approached the river spillway in Beloit, two...
Type of Officer: Jailer/DispatcherJurisdiction: Haskell CountyCounty: HaskellDeath Date: 3/19/1995Added to Memorial: 1995Circumstances of Death: GunshotPowell, a jailer, and dispatcher, was shot twice during a jailbreak on March 17th at the Haskell County Jail. The...
Type of Officer: Kansas Highway PatrolJurisdiction: Clay CenterCounty: ClayDeath Date: 11/26/1993Added to Memorial: 1994Circumstances of Death: Automobile AccidentOn November 3, 1993, at about 9:15 p.m., Master Trooper Huff was patrolling southbound on U.S. Highway 81...
Type of Officer: Corrections OfficerJurisdiction: LansingCounty: LeavenworthDeath Date: 5/23/1993Added to Memorial: 1994Circumstances of Death: BeatingCorrections Officers Mark Avery and Michael Bidatsch were on routine duty supervising the Lansing Correctional...