Maryland’s Finest Killed in the Line of Duty
Our Fallen Heroes
| Name | End of Watch | Cause of Death | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Chief Fire Marshal Sander Benjamin Cohen | 2017-12-08 | Struck by Vehicle | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Shaft S. Hunter | 2011-05-21 00:00:00 | Automobile Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Wesley W. Brown | 2010-06-11 00:00:00 | Gunfire | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Mickey C. Lippy | 2008-09-28 00:00:00 | Aircraft Accident | View Details |
| Pilot - Corporal (Ret.) Stephen H. Bunker | 2008-09-28 00:00:00 | Aircraft Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Anthony Jones | 2004-05-09 00:00:00 | Struck by Vehicle | View Details |
| Corporal Edward M. Toatley | 2000-10-30 00:00:00 | Gunfire | View Details |
| Trooper Raymond G. Armstead, Jr. | 1998-03-25 00:00:00 | Automobile Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Joseph T. Lanzi, Sr. | 1995-10-28 00:00:00 | Automobile Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Edward A. Plank, Jr. | 1995-10-17 00:00:00 | Gunfire | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Mark P. Groner | 1992-10-01 00:00:00 | Automobile Accident | View Details |
| Corporal Theodore D. Wolf, Sr. | 1990-03-29 00:00:00 | Gunfire | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Eric D. Monk | 1988-04-09 00:00:00 | Struck by Vehicle | View Details |
| Trooper Larry E. Small | 1987-03-10 00:00:00 | Automobile Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class John E. Sawa | 1987-03-10 00:00:00 | Automobile Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Carey S. Poetzman | 1986-01-19 00:00:00 | Aircraft Accident | View Details |
| Corporal Gregory A. May | 1986-01-19 00:00:00 | Aircraft Accident | View Details |
| Trooper Gary L. Wade | 1982-01-30 00:00:00 | Struck by Vehicle | View Details |
| Trooper First Class William P. Mills, Jr. | 1979-06-08 00:00:00 | Gunfire | View Details |
| Trooper Gregg A. Presbury, Sr. | 1977-12-17 00:00:00 | Gunfire | View Details |
| Sergeant Wallace J. Mowbray | 1975-08-10 00:00:00 | Gunfire | View Details |
| Trooper Mart Hudson, Jr. | 1975-06-16 00:00:00 | Struck by Vehicle | View Details |
| Trooper Milton V. Purnell, Jr. | 1975-05-29 00:00:00 | Automobile Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Charles S. Rathell | 1973-09-18 00:00:00 | Aircraft Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Donald E. Parkerson, Jr. | 1973-09-18 00:00:00 | Aircraft Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Phillip L. Russ | 1972-10-28 00:00:00 | Aircraft Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Thomas A. Noyle | 1972-10-28 00:00:00 | Aircraft Accident | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Arthur W. Plummer, Jr. | 1961-04-09 00:00:00 | Aircraft Accident | View Details |
| Lieutenant Leonard N. Brown | 1958-07-07 00:00:00 | Gunfire | View Details |
| Trooper First Class Lauren M. Ridge | 1950-07-14 00:00:00 | Gunfire | View Details |
| Quartermaster Sergeant Ellsworth D. Dryden | 1938-10-07 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer J.F. Leo Shaab | 1937-07-22 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Quartermaster Sergeant Wilbert V. Hunter | 1936-02-07 00:00:00 | Drowned | View Details |
| Officer First Class Carroll C. Creeger | 1934-12-23 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer Joseph E. Kuhn | 1934-04-08 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer First Class Imla D. Hubbard | 1933-03-04 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer Theodore A. Moore | 1932-09-25 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer Clinton R. Rhodes | 1931-01-28 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer James S. Noon | 1927-12-25 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer Albert E. Cramblitt | 1925-10-01 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer Hugh K. Painter | 1924-03-30 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer Raymond P. Eicholtz | 1923-05-27 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer William C. Lochner | 1923-04-20 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
| Officer John W. Jeffrey | 1921-09-01 00:00:00 | Motorcycle Accident | View Details |
Maryland State Police Fallen Heroes Ceremony 2023
Maryland State Police Fallen Heroes Tribute
Governor’s Photo Gallery – FALLEN HEROES – 05-10-2023
Photographers: Joe Andrucyk, Amy Hager, and David Iden.