Jeff Smith was one of four law enforcement officers who responded to the Jan. 6 attack to have died by suicide within seven months of the insurrection. More than 140 officers with the Capitol Police and Metropolitan Police Departmentwere injuredin the Capitol riot, according to the U.S. Capit...
4 officers died by suicide following Capitol riot Four police officers in D.C. have taken their own lives in the months following the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.READ MORE: Family of Capitol police officer who died by suicide wants his death to be considered line of...
The United States Capitol Police continues to mourn the loss of Officer Brian Sicknick. His bravery on January 6 will be something our police family will always remember. "The attack on the U.S. Capitol and on our police officers, including Brian Sicknick, was an attack on our democracy,...
U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick died of "natural" causes one day after a violent mob stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the Washington, D.C., medical examiner announced on Monday. The medical examiner's conclusion comes amid lingering questions over whether the 42-year-old ...
The widow of U.S. Capitol Police officer Howard Liebengood wants his suicide death three days after the Jan 6. attack be declared "in the line of duty."
DeFreytag is now the fourth responding officer to have died by suicide following the events of Jan. 6, when he and others defended the U.S. Capitol against a mob of Trump supporters. The news of his death follows that of Capitol police officer Howard Liebengood—who died by suicide days...
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FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo, smoke fills the walkway outside the Senate Chamber as supporters of President Donald Trump are confronted by U.S. Capitol Police officers inside the Capitol in Washington. Far-right social media users for weeks openly hinted in widely shared posts ...
Hundreds of Massachusetts police officers have died in the line of duty, including several from the local area. TheOfficer Down Memorial Page, Inc.is a non-profit organization honoring America's fallen law enforcement officers. ODMP says, "More than 26,000 officers have died in the line of ...
Two other officers in South Carolina have died in the past two weeks. North Myrtle Beach Public Safety Sgt. Gordon William Best, 30, died Jan. 1 when his cruiser crashed into a utility pole while he answered a call. And Marion County deputy Jonathan Price, 29, died Jan. 6 when ...