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The operation of the site is paid for through private contributions, as well as from the proceeds from a gift shop selling T-shirts, bumper stickers, and other items. The site is no longer advertising-free as it had been in the past. In 2007, the ODMP partnered with SharedBook Inc. to create The Officer Down Memorial Book, for sale from the ...
Shot and killed by Bruce Griffet with a 16 gauge shotgun. Griffet was then shot and wounded by former police officer George Brewster using Cst. Gregory's weapon, leading to Griffet killing himself with the shotgun. The day prior to this incident Griffet, who was previously institutionalized, bludgeoned his mother and neighbour to death. [44]
The Bataan Death March [a] was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of around 75,000 [1] American and Filipino prisoners of war (POW) from the municipalities of Bagac and Mariveles on the Bataan Peninsula to Camp O'Donnell via San Fernando.
There have been 127 US police officers killed in the line of duty this year, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page. Texas has 15 fallen officers in 2024, the most of any state.
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 633 deaths in the line of duty. [27] The leading cause of death for 2021 was COVID-19 at 454 deaths followed by gunfire at 64 deaths. Fifty-eight officers died in vehicle-related deaths (vehicular homicide, struck by vehicle while on-duty, automobile crash during pursuit).
Riders and first responders gathered this morning to show their support for the 999 Foundation at the 15th Annual Officer Down Memorial Ride.
Holocaust survivors and survivors of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel were among thousands who took part Monday in the March of the Living, a yearly memorial march at the site of Auschwitz that honors ...
The Washington D.C.-based Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund said Gliniewicz's name would no longer be etched onto a marble monument dedicated to deceased officers, [33] and his Officer Down Memorial Page webpage was taken down. [34] Gliniewicz quickly went from "hero to criminal". [35]