by 100Clubillinois | Aug 16, 1991 | Fallen Heroes
Officer Jimmie Haynes was shot by a sniper as he stood in the parking lot of a public housing complex. He was transported to Mercy Hospital and Nursing Center where he died of his wound the next day. Officer Haynes was survived by his wife, daughter, son, mother, and...
by 100Clubillinois | Jan 7, 1991 | Fallen Heroes
Officer Eddie N. Jones was shot and mortally wounded during a narcotics investigation. After Officer Jones and his partner made an arrest, the offender stated that he would lead the officers to his drug source. The informant, in the back seat of the police vehicle...
by 100Clubillinois | Sep 25, 1990 | Fallen Heroes
by 100Clubillinois | May 13, 1990 | Fallen Heroes
Officers Gregory A. Hauser and Raymond Kilroy were shot and mortally wounded when they responded to a domestic disturbance between a woman and her grandson. As they talked to the grandson in a garage, he suddenly grabbed one of the officers’ weapons. The suspect...
by 100Clubillinois | May 13, 1990 | Fallen Heroes
Officers Raymond Kilroy and Gregory A. Hauser were shot and mortally wounded when they responded to a domestic disturbance between a woman and her grandson. As they talked to the grandson in a garage, he suddenly grabbed one of the officers’ weapons. The suspect...
by 100Clubillinois | Dec 9, 1989 | Fallen Heroes
On December 9, 1989, Lieutenant Joseph Samec of the Pleasantview Fire Protection District died in the line of duty while fighting a house fire in Burr Ridge, Illinois. The fire was discovered shortly after 4:30 PM, and more than fifty firefighters from twelve...
