Retired Officer Alfred C. Camino 

Alfred C. Camino died peacefully at home on Friday, Sept. 12, 2008, of complications related to liver and colon cancer. He was 63. Alfred enlisted in the armed services in 1963 and served two years with the seventh Army in Baumholder, Germany. He joined the Pittsburgh police bureau in 1969, initially serving as a patrolman […]

Officer Kristine Fairbanks 

When a dispatcher radioed back eight minutes later, there was no response. When troopers arrived at the scene at 3:10 p.m. they found Fairbanks dead of a .22 caliber gunshot wound to the side of her head, her

Sgt. Darrell D. Johnson

Sgt. Darrell Johnson, 42, was killed while off duty on 10/24/08 in a head on car crash at 12:20 a.m. in Douglas County, Georgia. Police received a 911 call from a driver who saw a Ford Focus “all over the road.” who suspected a drunken driver. That motorist stayed behind the Focus and directed a […]

Officer Keith Rendueles

Officer Keith Rendueles, 28, of Big Pine Key, committed suicide on 11/30/08 by shooting himself at his home. Rendueles’ roommate heard a gunshot at 3:17 a.m., finding Rendueles dead. Officer Rendueles had been a Key West police officer  for eight years and had been a member of the K-9 Narcotics Unit with his canine partner […]

Deputy Sheriff Brian DeWayne Denning

Deputy Sheriff Brian Denning, 36, was killed in a automobile accident on December 8, 2008, just four days after his birthday, on Long Hollow Pike in Gallatin, Tennessee. He was on duty returning from a call at approximately 12:51 a.m. His patrol car, a Chevrolet Tahoe left the roadway and struck a tree and burst […]

Sgt. Marc Charles Wilbur

Sgt. Marc Wilbur, 43, of Avon Park Police Department died approximately 8:30 a.m. Christmas morning at the Winn Dixie shopping plaza parking lot in his patrol car with a trainee when he “fell unconscious,” after he began his shift at 6:00 a.m. He was accompanied by a police officer trainee who notified emergency dispatch that […]

Cpl. Christopher Kent Paschal

Cpl. Christopher Kent Paschal, age 37, was involved in an off duty motor vehicle accident at 7:45 a.m. on  January 2, 2009 and succumbed to his injuries at the Bristol Regional Medical Center on Jan. 4, 2009, at approximately 4:30 p.m. after sustaining critical head injuries in an accident on icy northbound Interstate 81. He […]

Superintendant Jackie Lugasi

Superintendant Jackie Lugasi, 48,  was killed February 20, 2009 in a horrific car accident when he came to help his son change a flat tire on the side of a highway. While attending to the car on the shoulder of Highway 5 at the Morsha Junction, Moshe Cohen, 45, a truck driver strayed from his […]

Sgt. Santos A. Cardona

On June 2, 2006 a military jury sentenced Cardona to 90 days hard labor and a reduction in rank for allowing his Belgian shepherd to bark within inches of an Iraqi detainee’s face at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. Army Sgt. Santos A. Cardona was the 11th soldier convicted of crimes stemming from the abuse […]

Sgt. Daniel Sakai

Citizens who witnessed the incident called 911 and started CPR on both officers. At 1:16 p.m. Oakland police receive a 911 call saying two of their officers were shot. Both officers are rushed to the hospital where Officer Dunakin dies from his wounds and Officer Hege clings to life. Approximately 200 officers begin a manhunt […]