KCPD Memorial Lest We Forget
IN MEMORY OF
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1881
Officer Fred B. Houghton
EOW: Dec 2, 1881
Cause: Gunfire, inadvertent
Location: 9th & State Line
1881
Officer Martin Hynes
EOW: Dec 30, 1881
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 10th & Main
1882
Officer Patrick Jones
EOW: Apr 3, 1882
Cause: Gunfire
Location: St Louis & Liberty
1892
Officer John Martin
EOW: Aug 13, 1892
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 4th & Wyandotte
1897
Officer Richard Fleming
EOW: Jul 25, 1897
Cause: Assault
Location: 3rd & Gillis
1897
Officer John E. Jacobson
EOW: Aug 26, 1897
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 19th & Forest
1901
Officer Joseph Zannella
EOW: May 19, 1901
Cause: Gunfire, inadvertent
Location: Charlotte near Missouri
1902
Sergeant Francis McNamara
EOW: Jun 28, 1902
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 7th & Bank
1903
Officer Alexander R. McKinney
EOW: Jan 24, 1903
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 4th & Main
1903
Officer Stephen O. Flanagan
EOW: May 16, 1903
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 504 W. 14th St
1903
Officer Joseph P. Keenan
EOW: Jun 2, 1903
Cause: Drowning
Location: Near 1032 Union
1904
Officer Frank C. McGinnis
EOW: Sep 20, 1904
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 5th and Walnut
1905
Officer William P. Mulvihill
EOW: Mar 22, 1905
Cause: Gunfire, inadvertent
Location: Near 558 Walnut
1906
Detective John Dwyer
EOW: Jun 5, 1906
Cause: Fall
Location: Truman Rd & Main St
1908
Officer Albert O. Dolbow
EOW: Dec 8, 1908
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 5th & Main St
1908
Officer Michael P. Mullane
EOW: Dec 8, 1908
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 5th & Main St
1911
Officer Joseph Raimo
EOW: Mar 28, 1911
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 4th & Holmes
1911
Officer Homer L. Darling
EOW: Aug 27, 1911
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: 17th St near Prospect
1912
Officer Robert L. Marshall
EOW: Aug 10, 1912
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1910 Grove St
1913
Officer Homer Riggle
EOW: Feb 28, 1913
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 20th & The Paseo
1913
Officer Andrew Lynch
EOW: May 4, 1913
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 9th Street & Benton
1913
Officer William F. Koger
EOW: Nov 23, 1913
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 45th & Brighton
1914
Officer Samuel H. Holmes
EOW: Nov 15, 1914
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: Unknown
1914
Officer Bernard C. McKernan
EOW: Jan 24, 1914
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 409 East 11th St
1915
Officer William J. Hauserman
EOW: Jan 31, 1915
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1034 E. 12th St
1916
Officer S. Glen Marshall
EOW: Aug 24, 1916
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 3842 Prospect
1916
Officer William A. Spangler
EOW: Sep 8, 1916
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Harrison near 28th St
1916
Officer John F. Houlehan
EOW: Dec 23, 1916
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Independence & Park
1917
Officer Harry J. Keating
EOW: Mar 18, 1917
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 9th & Main
1917
Officer Harris W. West
EOW: Jul 26, 1917
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 23rd near Holly
1917
Officer Arthur M. Dorsett
EOW: Aug 7, 1917
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1023 Charlotte
1918
Officer Michael Y. Sayeg
EOW: May 10, 1918
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Locust St near 18th
1918
Officer Frank Mansfield
EOW: Dec 16, 1918
Cause: Streetcar accident
Location: 12th & Liberty
1919
Officer Isaac Fenno
EOW: Oct 23, 1919
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 22nd & Elmwood
1919
Officer Frederick F. Tierney
EOW: Oct 20, 1919
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1211 Baltimore
1920
Officer Ula A. McMahon
EOW: Apr 20, 1920
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 6 W. Missouri Ave
1920
Officer William H. Scobee
EOW: May 9, 1920
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 14th & Campbell St
1920
Officer Frank S. Archer
EOW: Oct 18, 1920
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Admiral near Troost
1920
Officer James H. Horn
EOW: July 17, 1920
Cause: Vehicular
Location: 12th & Campbell
1921
Officer Willard C. Bayne
EOW: Feb 11, 1921
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Truman Rd & Poplar
1921
Officer Carl J. Bickett
EOW: Jul 18, 1921
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 322 W. 12th St
1921
Officer James N. Brink
EOW: Sep 1, 1921
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: E 40th & Flora
1921
Officer Gerald L. Fackert
EOW: Dec 15, 1921
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: Brush Creek & Troost
1922
Officer Richard P. McDonald
EOW: Nov 5, 1922
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 33rd & Troup, KCK
1923
Officer Hershel M. Wyatt
EOW: Feb 3, 1923
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: 12th & Prospect
1923
Officer William C. Zinn
EOW: Feb 13, 1923
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 3401 E. 12th St
1923
Officer Willard L. Ferguson
EOW: Feb 19, 1923
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Truman Rd near Crystal
1923
Officer Wright D. Bryant
EOW: Dec 3, 1923
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Admiral & The Paseo
1923
Officer Thomas J. Wilson
EOW: Dec 19, 1923
Cause: Struck by car
Location: E 41st & Troost
1924
Sergeant Dennis J. Whalen
EOW: Jan 1, 1924
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1519 E. 18th St
1924
Officer Barney Jasper
EOW: Jan 22, 1924
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 518 Forest Ave
1924
Detective George E. Lawson
EOW: Mar 7, 1924
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1401 Woodland
1924
Officer Emmet C. Barnes
EOW: Apr 6, 1924
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 6002 E Truman Rd
1924
Officer Jack P. Wilcox
EOW: May 3, 1924
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: 31st & Troost
1925
Officer Albert B. Cummings
EOW: Mar 7, 1924
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1401 Woodland Ave
1926
Officer John V. Kincaid
EOW: May 16, 1926
Cause: Fall
Location: Unknown
1926
Officer John W. Leiter
EOW: Dec 16, 1926
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: E. 23rd & Park Ave
1928
Officer James H. Smith
EOW: Jun 14, 1928
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 11th & Walnut
1929
Officer Ralph Hinds
EOW: May 17, 1929
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1409 Brooklyn
1929
Officer George R. Johnson
EOW: Oct 23, 1929
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: 6th and Grand Ave
1929
Officer Charles H. Dingman Jr.
EOW: Dec 4, 1929
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 31st & Jackson
1932
Detective Oliver P. Carpenter
EOW: Feb 8, 1932
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 14th & Grand
1933
Officer Richard E. Fitzgerald
EOW: Jan 10, 1933
Cause: Vehicular
Location: 63rd & Troost
1933
Officer Leroy Van Meter
EOW: Jan 23, 1933
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 102 E. 10th St
1933
Detective William J. Grooms
EOW: Jun 17, 1933
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 30 W. Pershing Rd
1933
Detective Frank E. Hermanson
EOW: Jun 17, 1933
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 30 W. Pershing Rd
1933
Sergeant Morris Bigus
EOW: Jul 29, 1933
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 47th & Broadway
1933
Sergeant Eric O. Bjorkback
EOW: Aug 18, 1933
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Location: 87th & Raytown Rd
1934
Officer John Ruffolo
EOW: Feb 19, 1934
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Location: 4421 Prospect Ave
1934
Officer William E. Wood
EOW: Aug 30, 1934
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Location: 6011 E. 15th St
1934
Officer Grant Schroder
EOW: Nov 26, 1934
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 30 W Pershing Rd
1935
Officer Frank P. Franano
EOW: Sep 15, 1935
Cause: Struck by train
Location: Truman Rd near Corrington
1936
Officer Frank Stevens
EOW: Jan 9, 1936
Cause: Fall
Location: 909 Main St
1936
Officer William T. Cavanaugh
EOW: Apr 8, 1936
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 921 E. 21st Street
1937
Officer Lawrence K. Morrison
EOW: Jun 19, 1937
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: Brookside & Main
1937
Officer Thomas J. McAuliffe
EOW: Jun 25, 1937
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 701 E. 14th St
1938
Officer Henry S. Shipe
EOW: Nov 18, 1938
Cause: Vehicular
Location: E. 11th & Troost
1941
Officer Ralph R. Miller
EOW: Dec 27, 1941
Cause: Vehicle pursuit | MC
Location: 39th & Prospect
1942
Officer Arthur J. Morris
EOW: Jun 13, 1942
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 14th & Main
1945
Officer Melvon L. Huff
EOW: Jul 4, 1945
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: 47th & Benton
1947
Officer James H. Owens
EOW: Dec 23, 1947
Cause: Assault
Location: 22nd & Kenwood Ave
1948
Officer Floyd N. Montgomery
EOW: Jan 28, 1948
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1424 Forest
1948
Officer Charles W. Neaves
EOW: Sep 20, 1948
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1334 Paseo
1948
Officer Charles H. Perrine
EOW: Sep 20, 1948
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1334 Paseo
1948
Officer Sandy W. Washington
EOW: Sep 20, 1948
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1334 Paseo
1948
Sergeant William S. Wells
EOW: Sep 27, 1948
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1334 Paseo
1949
Officer Robert D. Edmunds
EOW: Jan 23, 1949
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: 29th & Prospect
1951
Officer Clyde W. Harrison
EOW: Dec 20, 1951
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Truman & Oak
1954
Officer Michael N. Pearson
EOW: Feb 22, 1954
Cause: Vehicular
Location: Truman & Jackson
1955
Officer William Kenner
EOW: May 7, 1955
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 1332 E. 18th St
1957
Officer Richard V. Reeves
EOW: Oct 2, 1957
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: 9th & Prospect
1960
Sergeant Keiffer C. Burris
EOW: Jul 15, 1960
Cause: Drowning
Location: Lake Lotowana
1960
Officer Herbert E. Bybee
EOW: Jul 15, 1960
Cause: Drowning
Location: Lake Lotowana
1960
Officer Bennie A. Hudson
EOW: Nov 24, 1960
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 5261 NE Antioch Rd
1961
Corporal Arthur J. Marti
EOW: Aug 28, 1961
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 37th & Wabash
1962
Officer Richard L. Chatburn
EOW: Sep 23, 1962
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 4400 Truman Road
1968
Officer Hugh L. Butler
EOW: Feb 2, 1968
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 3502 Troost
1968
Officer Marion R. Bowman
EOW: Apr 12, 1968
Cause: Heart attack
Location: Main near Armour
1968
Detective George E. Lanigan
EOW: Apr 12, 1968
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 4071 N. Prather Rd
1968
Officer Larry D. Oliver
EOW: Apr 18, 1968
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: 12th & Genessee
1968
Officer David C. Woodson
EOW: Aug 12, 1968
Cause: Vehicular
Location: 41st & Woodland
1968
Officer Ronald D. Yoakum
EOW: Nov 26, 1968
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 3607 Paseo
1969
Officer James W. Glenn
EOW: Jan 10, 1969
Cause: Aircraft accident
Location: Near Front St & Southern
1969
Officer Richard D. Bird
EOW: Jul 4, 1969
Cause: Vehicile pursuit | MC
Location: 8701 Troost
1969
Officer John E. Dacy
EOW: Jul 21, 1969
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 3933 Main
1971
Officer Robert Wayne Evans
EOW: Oct 14, 1971
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Location: 7200 E. 24 Hwy
1975
Officer Russell D. Mestdagh
EOW: Jan 2, 1975
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 651 E. 59th
1975
Officer Charles C. Massey Jr.
EOW: Nov 24, 1975
Cause: Vehicular
Location: Troost near 86th St
1976
Officer Warren G. Jackman
EOW: Mar 10, 1976
Cause: Gunfire
Location: NW Englewood Road &
 U.S. 169
1978
Officer Douglas A. Perry
EOW: Sep 6, 1978
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Location: I-70 at State Line
1978
Officer John J. O'Sullivan
EOW: Dec 12, 1978
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 68th & Myrtle
1980
Officer David J. Inlow Sr.
EOW: May 25, 1980
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 3737 E. 31st St
1983
Officer Phillip A. Miller
EOW: Dec 13, 1983
Cause: Gunfire
Location: 410 E. 40th St
1990
Sergeant Robert M. Watts
EOW: Nov 15, 1990
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: 9 Hwy & Briarcliff Rd
1992
Sergeant James M. Leach
EOW: May 2, 1992
Cause: Vehicular assault
Location: Westpot & Mill
1992
Officer Stephen A. Faulkner
EOW: Dec 1, 1992
Cause: Aircraft accident
Location: 23rd & Topping
1992
Sergeant Jack S. Shepley
EOW: Dec 1, 1992
Cause: Aircraft accident
Location: 23rd & Topping
1998
Officer Thomas R. Meyers
EOW: Jan 14, 1998
Cause: Vehicular assault
Location: SB I-29 near
Tiffany Springs Rd
2001
Officer Craig W. Schultz
EOW: May 9, 2001
Cause: Vehicular | MC
Location: I-29 & I-635
2023
Officer James M. Muhlbauer
EOW: Feb 15, 2023
Cause: Vehicular
Location: Truman & Benton
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