Fallen Officers
Police Officer Demetrice Johnson
Police Officer Demetrice Johnson End Of Watch, Friday, August 2, 2024 Police Officer Demetric Johnson Bio EOW: Friday, August 2, 2024 The Memphis Police Department lost yet another Officer in the Line of Duty on August 2, 2024. Officer Demetrice Johnson will leave a giant void and will be greatly missed by his brothers and…
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Police Officer Joseph McKinney End Of Watch, Friday, April 12, 2024 Police Officer Joseph McKinney Bio EOW: Friday, April 12, 2024 Police Officer Joseph McKinney was shot and killed while investigating a suspicious vehicle at the intersection of Charter Avenue and Horn Lake Road at about 2:00 am. He and other officers were approaching the…
Read MorePolice Officer Geoffrey Redd
Police Officer Geoffrey Redd End of Watch Thursday, January 20, 2022 Police Officer Geoffrey Redd Bio EOW: Thursday, January 20, 2022 Officer Redd became an officer of the Memphis Police Department in February 2008. He served the citizens of Memphis, working at Old Allen, Union, Raines, Mt Moriah, Ridgeway, and Appling Farms Stations. He also served…
Read MorePolice Officer Corille Cortez Jones
Police Officer Corille Cortez Jones End of Watch Thursday, January 20, 2022 Police Officer Corille Cortez Jones Bio EOW: Thursday, January 20, 2022 Incident Details Cause: Automobile crash Police Officer Demetrice Johnson Aug 2, 2024 Learn More → Police Officer Joseph McKinney Apr 12, 2024 Learn More → Police Officer Geoffrey Redd Feb 18, 2023…
Read MoreLieutenant Michael Lewis Hill
Lieutenant Michael Lewis Hill End of Watch Thursday, November 4, 2021 Lieutenant Michael Lewis Hill Bio EOW: Thursday, November 4, 2021 Incident Details Cause: Covid-19 Police Officer Demetrice Johnson Aug 2, 2024 Learn More → Police Officer Joseph McKinney Apr 12, 2024 Learn More → Police Officer Geoffrey Redd Feb 18, 2023 Learn More →…
Read MorePolice Officer Darrell Dewayne Adams
Police Officer Darrell Dewayne Adams End of Watch Saturday, October 2, 2021 Police Officer Darrell Dewayne Adams Police Officer Darrell Adams was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on I-40 near North Watkins Street shortly after 11:00 am. He and other officers were investigating a vehicle accident when he was struck. Officer Adams served with…
Read MorePolice Officer Jimmie Alexander Shindler
Police Officer Jimmie Alexander Shindler End of Watch Monday, September 20, 2021 Police Officer Jimmie Alexander Shindler Police Officer Alex Shindler died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 while working at the Mt. Moriah Precinct at 2602 Mt. Moriah Road in Memphis. Officer Shindler had served with the Memphis Police Department for 12…
Read MorePolice Officer Christopher Scott “Scotty” Triplett
Police Officer Christopher Scott “Scotty” Triplett End of Watch Saturday, May 22, 2021 Police Officer Christopher Scott “Scotty” Triplett Police Officer Scotty Triplett was killed in a motorcycle crash while he and other officers performed an escort along Hickory Hill Road at about 4:45 pm. He was traveling northbound when an oncoming car disregarded his…
Read MorePolice Officer Bobby Rodriguez Montgomery
Police Officer Bobby Rodriguez Montgomery End of Watch Sunday, August 16, 2020 Police Officer Bobby Rodriguez Montgomery Police Officer Bobby Montgomery died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 while on duty. Officer Montgomery had served with the Memphis Police Department for 17 years and was assigned to the Tillman Station. He is survived by…
Read MoreSergeant Verdell Smith, Sr.
Sergeant Verdell Smith, Sr. End of Watch Saturday, June 4, 2016 Sergeant Verdell Smith, Sr Officer Verdell Smith was struck and killed by a vehicle whose driver had been involved in a triple shooting approximately 30 minutes earlier. A male subject, who had been observed talking loudly to himself, suddenly pulled out a handgun and…
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