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Area Police Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
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D.C. police officer James C. McBride died as a result of drinking too much water after participating in a bicycle patrol training program.
Prince George's County police officer Steven F. Gaughan was fatally shot when he pursued a suspect into a Laurel area apartment complex after a traffic stop.
Volunteer D.C. police officer Joseph Pozell died after being struck by a vehicle while directing traffic at an intersection in Georgetown.
2004
Maryland Transportation Authority police officer Duke G. Aaron III died when his cruiser was struck from behind near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
D.C. police officer John S. Ashley had a fatal heart attack while chasing a dog that had escaped from its owner in Georgetown.
Maryland State Trooper Anthony Jones was struck and killed by a drunk driver while he was clearing debris from Route 50 in Bowie.
2003
Prince George's police officer Anthony Michael Walker died of injuries sustained in a car accident that occurred while he was on patrol on Brandywine Road.
Montgomery County police policy and planning director Joseph A. Mattingly Jr. was killed when his car crashed into a tree in Bethesda while he drove to the scene of a crime.
Compiled by staff researcher Meg Smith from news reports and the Officer Down Memorial Page athttp:/
