Roll Call - May

Police Officer Rolando Tirado
Buckeye Police Department, Arizona
EOW: Sunday, May 1, 2011
Cause of Death: Gunfire

K9 Pretzel
Westchester County Police Department, New York
EOW: Sunday, May 1, 2011
Cause of Death: Kidney failure

Captain Ralph Braden
Wartburg Police Department, Tennessee
EOW: Monday, May 2, 2011
Cause of Death: Assault

K9 Niko
Mentor Police Department, Ohio
EOW: Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Cause of Death: Health complications (bloat)

K9 Gunner
Tempe Police Department, Arizona
EOW: Friday, May 6, 2011
Cause of Death: Heart problem

K9 Taku
Plymouth County Sheriff's Department, Massachusetts
EOW: Friday, May 6, 2011
Cause of Death: Cancer

Trooper Andy Wall
Tennessee Highway Patrol, Tennessee
EOW: Saturday, May 7, 2011
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

K9 Dar
Deschutes County Sheriff's Office, Oregon
EOW: Saturday, May 7, 2011
Cause of Death: undetermined

K9 Astor
Vernon Police Department, Connecticut
EOW: Monday, May 9, 2011
Cause of Death: Stomach complications (GDV)

Sergeant Brian Dulle
Warren County Sheriff's Office, Ohio
EOW: Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

K9 Cooper
Bagley Police Department, Minnesota
EOW: Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Border Patrol Agent Eduardo Rojas, Jr.
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Border Patrol
EOW: Thursday, May 12, 2011
Cause of Death: Struck by train

Border Patrol Agent Hector R. Clark
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Border Patrol
EOW: Thursday, May 12, 2011
Cause of Death: Struck by train

Corrections Officer IV Craig A. Orrell
Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas
EOW: Thursday, May 12, 2011
Cause of Death: Heart attack

K9 Kaiser
Oakland County Sheriff's Office, MI
EOW: Thursday, May 12, 2011
Cause of Death: unknown

K9 Jagger
Wake County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
EOW: Friday, May 13, 2011
Cause of Death: Cancer

K9 Mel
Kentwood Police Department, MI
EOW: Monday, May 16, 2011
Cause of Death: Cancer (Lymphoma)

K9 Rex
U.S. Secret Service
EOW: Monday, May 16, 2011
Cause of Death: Cancer

Police Officer Paul W. Nauden
Chicago Police Department, Illinois
EOW: Friday, May 20, 2011
Cause of Death: Heart attack

K9 Chase
Tunkhannock Police Department, PA
EOW: Friday, May 20, 2011
Cause of Death: Cancer (ruptured tumor)

Trooper First Class Shaft S. Hunter
Maryland State Police, Maryland
EOW: Saturday, May 21, 2011
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

Police Officer Trevor Scott Phillips
Tuscaloosa Police Department, Alabama
EOW: Saturday, May 21, 2011
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

K9 Alex
West Chester Police Department, Ohio
EOW: Sunday, May 22, 2011
Cause of Death: Intestinal complications (GDV)

K9 Bungee
New Albany Police Department, Ohio
EOW: Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Cause of Death: Automobile accident (accidental)

Police Officer Andrew Garton
Hawthorne Police Department, California
EOW: Thursday, May 26, 2011
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

K9 Simba
Toms River Police Department, New Jersey
EOW: Thursday, May 26, 2011
Cause of Death: Health complications (degenerative arthritis in spine)

Police Officer William Johnson
Newark Police Department, New Jersey
EOW: Friday, May 27, 2011
Cause of Death: Gunfire

K9 Atticus
Tunica County Sheriff's Office, Mississippi
EOW: Friday, May 27, 2011
Cause of Death: Gunfire

K9 Ben
Terre Haute Police Department, Indiana
EOW: Friday, May 27, 2011
Cause of Death: Heat related

Sergeant Kenneth Gary Vann
Bexar County Sheriff's Office, Texas
EOW: Saturday, May 28, 2011
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Kevin Will
Houston Police Department, Texas
EOW: Sunday, May 29, 2011
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

K9 Karo
Groton Town Police Department, Connecticut
EOW: Monday, May 30, 2011
Cause of Death: unknown

Special Agent Timothy S. Briggs
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation
EOW: Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Cause of Death: Heart attack

K9 Mako
Independence Police Department, MO
EOW: Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Cause of Death: Health complications

K9 Cody
Wappingers Falls Police Department, New York
EOW: May 2011
Cause of Death: Canine ALS

K9 Lars
St. Charles Police Department, Missouri
EOW: May 2011
Cause of Death: Health complications

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