Type of Officer: Police Officer Jurisdiction: Kansas CityCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 3/29/1983Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Heart AttackWhile assisting with a burglary call, Bunch took part in a foot pursuit. Following the incident, Bunch, who was 38...
Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: OgdenCounty: RileyDeath Date: 8/9/1982Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Harbour, assigned to patrol duty in Ogden, responded to a routine call about suspicious activity at a pawnshop. Reportedly...
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: Police OfficerJurisdiction: WichitaCounty: SedgwickDeath Date: 1/5/1982Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: AccidentOfficer Laffey was investigating a disturbance call at the Zanzibar club. He had stopped a suspect vehicle in the street and...
Type of Officer: Corrections OfficerJurisdiction: LansingCounty: LeavenworthDeath Date: 10/11/1981Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: StabbingCorrections Officer Hurd was stabbed to death by an inmate at the state penitentiary. The inmate was angered by a...
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...
