by 100Clubillinois | Aug 25, 2002 | Fallen Heroes
Officer Steven Graham suffered a fatal heart attack while attempting to arrest a man in Inverness during a call. Officer Graham had responded to the man’s home on Bradwell Road when the suspect began struggling with him. While attempting to arrest the suspect,...
by 100Clubillinois | Mar 19, 2002 | Fallen Heroes
Officer Donald Joseph Marquez was shot and killed as he was serving court papers at the Logan Square apartments. A 77-year-old resident opened fire with two .22 caliber handguns. Officer Marquez was struck several times; He succumbed to his wounds at the hospital. The...
by 100Clubillinois | Jan 17, 2002 | Fallen Heroes
Detective Alvin Perez was killed in an automobile accident while he and his partner transported a murder suspect back to the police station for questioning. Detective Perez was driving a 1999 Ford Taurus when it struck a concrete barrier on an off ramp from the...
by 100Clubillinois | Oct 13, 2001 | Fallen Heroes
On October 13, 2001 Channahon Fire Protection District Firefighter Kenneth J. Frayne passed away. He is survived by his wife, parents, and siblings.
by 100Clubillinois | Oct 2, 2001 | Fallen Heroes
Sgt. Hector Silva tragically died while participating in a special operations training exercise. Sergeant Silva was taking part in a training exercise where he was required to sprint up two flights of stairs, then run 100 yards while carrying 55 pounds of sandbags....
by 100Clubillinois | Sep 7, 2001 | Fallen Heroes
Lieutenant Robert Augustyn, 57, a 33 year veteran with the Cicero Fire Department died Friday, September 7, 2001. Robert’s engine company was returning from a minor motor vehicle accident on the Laramie Avenue bridge Thursday afternoon. He was spotting the...
