In Memoriam

Paul McCarthy

Paul McCarthy

Captain

Massachusetts State Police

44 years old, 21 years in service

“Paul’s family would like him to be remembered for his compassion, decency and genuine desire to help people.”

Paul Buchanan

Paul Buchanan

Police Officer

East Hartford Police Department

51 years old, 24 years in service

“Paul was a person to always bring a smile to your face; a true leader, respectful to all, honest, selfless; exudes integrity. The type of cop you want to get pulled over by.”

Israel Medina

Israel Medina

Sergeant II

Los Angeles Police Department

39 years old, 18 years in service

“He always wanted to be a hero on and off the job. We lose more law enforcement officers to suicide than in the line of duty deaths.”

Christopher Cordova

Christopher Cordova

Police Officer

Price City Police Department

24 years old, 3.5 years in service

“Chris worked as a caregiver for handicapped adults, a dispatcher for Carbon County, and then followed in his Dad's footsteps and became a Police Officer and worked for the same department where his Dad started his 30 year career.”

Craig Majors

Craig Majors

Police Officer III

Los Angeles Police Department

39 years old, 12 years in service

“Craig was an amazing, caring, loving person. As a police officer Craig loved his job and helping people. He was an outstanding training officer. He would always have a line of new officers that wanted him as their training officer.”