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Special Police Officer Maurica Manyan was accidentally shot and killed during baton training inside a training room in the Anacostia Neighborhood Library at 1800 Good Hope Road SE.

Several officers were undergoing baton training when the contracted trainer, a retired police lieutenant from another agency, inadvertently shot her toward the end of the training session at about 3:30 pm. The trainer had replaced the training gun in his holster with his firearm prior to drawing his weapon and firing the shot. READ MORE⬇️

At 10:40 a.m., Deputy Bost was parked in the median with his cruiser lights activated. He was at the construction scene to warn drivers about the repaving project when a tractor-trailer in the westbound lane hit his cruiser. A construction worker was also injured. READ MORE:⬇️🔗

Town Marshal Brad Fisher was killed assisting in the pursuit of a stolen vehicle on U.S. 36 near Lynn at approximately 8:30 a.m.

Early Wednesday morning, Town Marshal Fisher was responding to a report of a known stolen vehicle that had fled from a Randolph County sheriff's deputy during a high-risk traffic stop. While deploying a tire deflation system, the stolen vehicle struck Town Marshal Fisher and then crashed into a dump truck. READ MORE⬇️🔗

Master Deputy Sheriff Jillian Olson was killed during an underwater training exercise on Lake Murray.

Master Deputy Olson had served with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department for five years. Survivors include her parents and three siblings. READ MORE🔗⬇️

Detective Victor Lemus, Detective William Osborn, and Detective Joshua Kelley-Eklund were killed in an explosion at the Biscailuz Center Academy READ MORE⬇️

Deputy Sheriff Adam Heitman died from a medical emergency after apprehending a fleeing felon during an arrest attempt
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Police Officer Charles Barzydlo died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.

Officer Barzydlo was a United States Marine veteran and had served with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department for 26 years. He is survived by his wife, son, and parents.