Capital City Area Officers that Died in the Line of Duty

 

 

Raleigh Police Department

Raleigh, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Detective Tom G. Crabtree

Raleigh Police Department, NC

EOW: Friday, September 1, 1922

Cause of Death: Gunfire

 

Patrolman Robert Earl Sparks

Raleigh Police Department, NC

EOW: Friday, March 8, 1968

Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

 

Patrolman James Gale Lee

Raleigh Police Department, NC

EOW: Thursday, December 5, 1968

Cause of Death: Automobile accident

 

Patrolman James Wade Allen

Raleigh Police Department, NC

EOW: Thursday, December 5, 1968

Cause of Death: Automobile accident

 

Police Officer Delma Devon Adams

Raleigh Police Department, NC

EOW: Sunday, February 3, 1980

Cause of Death: Gunfire

 

Police Officer Denise Holden

Raleigh Police Department, NC

EOW: Friday, August 4, 1995

Cause of Death: Automobile accident

 

Detective Paul Andrew Hale

Raleigh Police Department, NC

EOW: Friday, July 11, 1997

Cause of Death: Gunfire

 

Master Officer Charles Radford Paul III

Raleigh Police Department, NC

EOW: Tuesday, September 10, 2002

Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wake County Sheriff’s Office

Raleigh, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deputy Sheriff Eldridge Blake

Wake County Sheriff’s Office, NC

EOW: Tuesday, February 14, 1882

Cause of Death: Gunfire

 

Deputy Sheriff Guy Cecil Massey Sr.

Wake County Sheriff’s Office, NC

EOW: Sunday, September 10, 1933

Cause of Death: Gunfire

 

Deputy Sheriff William Franklin James II

Wake County Sheriff’s Office, NC

EOW: Friday, September 5, 2003

Cause of Death: Automobile accident

 

Deputy Sheriff Phil Owens

Wake County Sheriff’s Office, NC

EOW: Thursday, October 2, 2003

Cause of Death: Automobile accident

 

Investigator Mark Reid Tucker

Wake County Sheriff’s Office, NC

EOW: Thursday, February 12, 2004

Cause of Death: Gunfire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Harnett County Sheriff’s Office

Lillington, NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deputy Sheriff John Fitzgerald Strickland

Harnett County Sheriff’s Office, NC

EOW: Wednesday, September 24, 2003

Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Lee County Sheriff’s Office

Sanford, NC

 

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Sheriff James L. Turner

Lee County Sheriff’s Office, NC

EOW: Tuesday, February 8, 1927

Cause of Death: Gunfire

 

Deputy Sheriff Julian Lee Powers Jr.

Lee County Sheriff’s Office, NC

EOW: Monday, June 8, 1959

Cause of Death: Gunfire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wake Forest Police Department

Wake Forest, NC

 

 

Constable John L. Taylor

Wake Forest Police Department, NC

EOW: Tuesday, May 30, 1944

Cause of Death: Gunfire

 

Chief of Police George C. Mitchell

Wake Forest Police Department, NC

EOW: Saturday, April 26, 1947

Cause of Death: Automobile accident

 

Police Officer Cecil E. Enlow

Wake Forest Police Department, NC

EOW: Sunday, February 26, 1984

Cause of Death: Heart attack

North Carolina State

Bureau of Investigation

Raleigh, NC

 

 

Special Agent Sharon Lavonne Alston

North Carolina State Bureau of ..., NC

EOW: Wednesday, June 14, 1995

Cause of Death: Automobile accident

 

North Carolina Highway Patrol

Raleigh, NC

Fallen officers: 54

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North Carolina Department of Correction

Raleigh, NC

Fallen officers: 10

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North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles Enforcement Section

Raleigh, NC

Fallen officers: 3

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North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division

Raleigh, NC

Fallen officers: 1

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North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

Raleigh, NC

Fallen officers: 6

 

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