The following is a list of employees of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation who have been killed in the line of duty. [1]
# | Name | Rank/Position | Place of birth | Entry into service | Year of death | Cause of death | Citation | Details | |
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1 | Edwin C. Shanahan | Special Agent | ![]() | 1920 | 1925 | Gunfire | [2] | Shanahan was the agency's first employee to be killed in the line of duty | |
2 | Paul E. Reynolds | Special Agent | ![]() | 1921 | 1929 | Undetermined | [3] [4] | ||
3 | Albert L. Ingle | Special Agent | ![]() | 1931 | 1931 | Accidental discharge | [5] [6] | ||
4 | Raymond J. Caffrey | Special Agent | ![]() | 1927 | 1933 | Gunfire | [7] [8] | Caffrey was a victim of the Kansas City massacre | |
5 | W. Carter Baum | Special Agent | ![]() | 1930 | 1934 | Gunfire | [9] | Baum was ambushed by Baby Face Nelson | |
6 | Samuel P. Cowley | Inspector | ![]() | 1929 | 1934 | Gunfire | [10] | Cowley was killed in a shootout with Baby Face Nelson | |
7 | Herman E. Hollis | Special Agent | ![]() | 1927 | 1934 | Gunfire | [11] | Hollis was killed in a shootout with Baby Face Nelson | |
8 | Nelson B. Klein | Special Agent | ![]() | 1926 | 1935 | Gunfire | [12] | Klein's killer was the first person in the United States to be executed for killing a federal law enforcement officer. | |
9 | Wimberly W. Baker | Special Agent | ![]() | 1937 | 1937 | Gunfire | [13] | ||
10 | Truett E. Rowe | Special Agent | ![]() | 1935 | 1937 | Gunfire | [14] | ||
11 | William R. Ramsey | Special Agent | ![]() | 1933 | 1938 | Gunfire | [15] | ||
12 | Hubert J. Treacy Jr. | Special Agent | ![]() | 1941 | 1942 | Gunfire | [16] | ||
13 | Richard B. Brown | Special Agent | ![]() | 1941 | 1943 | Vehicle-related accident | [17] [18] | ||
14 | Percy E. Foxworth | Assistant Director | ![]() | 1932 | 1943 | Vehicle-related accident | [19] | The Liberty ship SS Percy E. Foxworth was named after Foxworth | |
15 | Harold D. Haberfeld | Special Agent | ![]() | 1941 | 1943 | Vehicle-related accident | [20] [21] | ||
16 | Marvin Risen | Special Agent | ![]() | 1939 | 1943 | Vehicle-related accident | [22] | ||
17 | J. Cordes Delworth | Special Agent | ![]() | 1941 | 1945 | Vehicle-related accident | [23] | ||
18 | Joseph J. Brock | Special Agent | ![]() | 1941 | 1952 | Gunfire | [24] | Brock was killed by Gerhard Puff | |
19 | J. Brady Murphy | Special Agent | ![]() | 1940 | 1953 | Gunfire | [25] | ||
20 | Richard P. Horan | Special Agent | ![]() | 1948 | 1957 | Gunfire | [26] | ||
21 | Lee E. Morrow | Special Agent | ![]() | 1951 | 1960 | Vehicle-related accident | [27] | ||
22 | Joseph I. Hart | Special Agent | ![]() | 1940 | 1962 | Vehicle-related accident | [28] | ||
23 | Charles B. Smith | Special Agent | ![]() | 1942 | 1963 | Vehicle-related accident | [29] | ||
24 | Billie W. Taylor | Electronic Maintenance Technician | ![]() | 1954 | 1965 | Fall | [30] | ||
25 | Terry R. Anderson | Special Agent | ![]() | 1951 | 1966 | Gunfire | [31] | Anderson was ambushed by Peggy Ann Bradnick's kidnapper. | |
26 | Douglas M. Price | Special Agent | ![]() | 1967 | 1968 | Gunfire | [32] | ||
27 | Nelson B. Klein Jr. | Special Agent | ![]() | 1955 | 1969 | Vehicle-related accident | [33] | ||
28 | Anthony Palmisano | Special Agent | ![]() | 1960 | 1969 | Gunfire | [34] | ||
29 | Edwin R. Woodriffe | Special Agent | ![]() | 1967 | 1969 | Gunfire | [34] | Woodriffe was the agency's first African-American employee to be killed in the line of duty. | |
30 | Charles L. Brown Jr. | Special Agent | ![]() | 1954 | 1973 | Vehicle-related accident | [35] | ||
31 | Gregory W. Spinelli | Special Agent | ![]() | 1970 | 1973 | Gunfire | [36] | ||
32 | Edward J. Knartzer | Special Agent | ![]() | 1963 | 1974 | Accident | [37] [38] | ||
33 | Sheila J. Regan | Special Agent | ![]() | 1972 | 1974 | Vehicle-related accident | [39] [38] | ||
34 | Jack R. Coler | Special Agent | ![]() | 1971 | 1975 | Gunfire | [40] | Coler was killed by Leonard Peltier | |
35 | Ronald A. Williams | Special Agent | ![]() | 1972 | 1975 | Gunfire | [41] | Williams was killed by Leonard Peltier | |
36 | Trenwith S. Basford | Special Agent | ![]() | 1942 | 1977 | Vehicle-related accident | [42] [43] | ||
37 | Mark A. Kirkland | Special Agent | ![]() | 1972 | 1977 | Vehicle-related accident | [44] [43] | ||
38 | Charles W. Elmore | Special Agent | ![]() | 1972 | 1979 | Gunfire | [45] | ||
39 | Johnnie L. Oliver | Special Agent | ![]() | 1965 | 1979 | Gunfire | [46] [47] | ||
40 | J. Robert Porter | Special Agent | ![]() | 1967 | 1979 | Gunfire | [48] | ||
41 | Robert W. Conners | Special Agent | ![]() | 1979 | 1982 | Vehicle-related accident | [49] | ||
42 | Charles Ellington | Special Agent | ![]() | 1979 | 1982 | Vehicle-related accident | [49] | ||
43 | Terry B. Hereford | Special Agent | ![]() | 1979 | 1982 | Vehicle-related accident | [49] | ||
44 | Michael J. Lynch | Special Agent | ![]() | 1976 | 1982 | Vehicle-related accident | [49] | ||
45 | Clifton Browning Jr. | Special Agent | ![]() | 1963 | 1984 | Vehicle-related accident | [50] | ||
46 | Robin L. Ahrens | Special Agent | ![]() | 1984 | 1985 | Gunfire | [51] | Ahrens was the agency's first female employee to be killed in the line of duty. | |
47 | James K. McAllister | Special Agent | ![]() | 1970 | 1986 | Training-related accident | [52] [53] | ||
48 | Jerry Dove | Special Agent | ![]() | 1982 | 1986 | Gunfire | [54] [55] | Dove was killed in the 1986 Miami shootout | |
49 | Benjamin P. Grogan | Special Agent | ![]() | 1961 | 1986 | Gunfire | [56] | Grogan was killed in the 1986 Miami shootout | |
50 | Scott K. Carey | Special Agent | ![]() | 1983 | 1988 | Vehicle-related accident | [57] [58] | ||
51 | L. Douglas Abram | Special Agent | ![]() | 1976 | 1990 | Gunfire | [59] | ||
52 | John L. Bailey | Special Agent | ![]() | 1969 | 1990 | Gunfire | [60] | ||
53 | Paul F. Cavanagh | Special Agent | ![]() | 1971 | 1990 | Training-related accident | [61] | ||
54 | Stanley C. Ronquest Jr. | Special Agent | ![]() | 1971 | 1992 | Gunfire | [62] | ||
55 | Martha D. Martinez | Special Agent | ![]() | 1987 | 1994 | Gunfire | [63] | ||
56 | Michael J. Miller | Special Agent | ![]() | 1984 | 1994 | Gunfire | [63] | ||
57 | William H. Christian Jr. | Special Agent | ![]() | 1975 | 1995 | Gunfire | [64] | ||
58 | Charles L. Reed | Special Agent | ![]() | 1979 | 1996 | Gunfire | [65] | ||
59 | Paul A. LeVeille | Special Agent | ![]() | 1996 | 1999 | Training-related accident | [66] [67] | ||
60 | Leonard W. Hatton | Special Agent | ![]() | 1985 | 2001 | Terrorism | [68] | Hatton was killed during the September 11 attacks | |
61 | Robert R. Hardesty | Special Agent | ![]() | 2001 | 2005 | Training-related accident | [69] [70] | ||
62 | Gregory J. Rahoi | Supervisory Special Agent | ![]() | 1997 | 2006 | Training-related accident | [71] [72] | ||
63 | Barry L. Bush | Special Agent | ![]() | 1987 | 2007 | Gunfire | [73] | ||
64 | Paul H. Wilson | Special Agent | ![]() | 1981 | 2007 | 9/11-related medical condition | [74] | ||
65 | Samuel S. Hicks | Special Agent | ![]() | 2007 | 2008 | Gunfire | [75] | ||
66 | Sang T. Jun | Special Agent | ![]() | 2003 | 2008 | Training-related condition | [76] [77] | ||
67 | Robert M. Roth | Special Agent | ![]() | 1996 | 2008 | 9/11-related medical condition | [78] [79] | ||
68 | Laurie Fournier | Special Agent | ![]() | 1990 | 2009 | 9/11-related medical condition | [80] | ||
69 | Paul M. Sorce | Special Agent | ![]() | 1991 | 2009 | Accident | [81] [82] | ||
70 | Jerry D. Jobe | Special Agent | ![]() | 1999 | 2010 | 9/11-related medical condition | [83] | ||
71 | Daniel L. Knapp | Special Agent | ![]() | 2005 | 2011 | Off-duty related accident | [84] | ||
72 | Gerard D. Senatore | Special Agent | ![]() | 1990 | 2011 | 9/11-related medical condition | [85] | ||
73 | William R. Craig | Special Agent | ![]() | 1971 | 2012 | 9/11-related medical condition | [86] | ||
74 | Christopher W. Lorek | Special Agent | ![]() | 1996 | 2013 | Training-related accident | [87] | ||
75 | Stephen P. Shaw | Special Agent | ![]() | 2005 | 2013 | Training-related accident | [88] | ||
76 | Mark J. Mikulski | Supervisory Special Agent | ![]() | 1963 | 2014 | 9/11-related medical condition | [89] [90] | ||
77 | Steven A. Carr | Supervisory Special Agent | ———— | 1995 | 2015 | 9/11-related medical condition | [91] | ||
78 | Gladys M. Lee | Support Services Technician | ![]() | 1998 | 2015 | 9/11-related medical condition | [92] | ||
79 | Wesley J. Yoo | Special Agent | ![]() | 1996 | 2015 | 9/11-related medical condition | [93] | ||
80 | Rex A. Stockham | Supervisory Special Agent | ![]() | 1984 | 2016 | 9/11-related medical condition | [94] | ||
81 | Dennis Bonelli | Special Agent | ![]() | 1983 | 2017 | 9/11-related medical condition | [95] [96] | ||
82 | Mark Johnston | Supervisory Special Agent | ![]() | 1983 | 2017 | 9/11-related medical condition | [97] [98] | ||
83 | Rickey O’Donald | Special Agent | ![]() | 1987 | 2017 | Training-related medical condition | [99] [100] | ||
84 | Melica Sanders | Evidence Technician | ![]() | 1985 | 2017 | 9/11-related medical condition | [101] | ||
85 | Shannon M. Beck | Evidence Technician | ![]() | 1995 | 2018 | 9/11-related medical condition | [102] | ||
86 | Brian L. Crews | Supervisory Special Agent | ———— | 1988 | 2018 | 9/11-related medical condition | [103] | ||
87 | David J. LeValley | Supervisory Special Agent | ![]() | 1996 | 2018 | 9/11-related medical condition | [104] [105] | ||
88 | Melissa S. Morrow | Supervisory Special Agent | ![]() | 1995 | 2018 | 9/11-related medical condition | [106] | ||
89 | William H. Lewis | Electronics Technician | ![]() | 1990 | 2019 | 9/11-related medical condition | [107] | ||
90 | Saul C. Tocker | Supervisory Investigative Specialist | ![]() | 1990 | 2020 | 9/11-related medical condition | [108] | ||
91 | Daniel Alfin | Special Agent | ![]() | 2009 | 2021 | Gunfire | [109] | Alfin was killed in the 2021 Sunrise shootout | |
92 | Nicole Conti | Supervisory Administrative Specialist | ![]() | 1999 | 2021 | 9/11-related medical condition | [110] | ||
93 | Jimmie J. Daniels | Special Agent | ![]() | 2006 | 2021 | Training-related medical condition | [111] | ||
94 | Thomas J. Mohnal | Supervisory Special Agent | ![]() | 1980 | 2021 | 9/11-related medical condition | [112] | ||
95 | Laura Schwartzenberger | Special Agent | ![]() | 2005 | 2021 | Gunfire | [113] | Schwartzenberger was killed in the 2021 Sunrise shootout | |
96 | Todd Spiker | Supervisory Special Agent | ![]() | 1996 | 2021 | 9/11-related medical condition | [114] | ||
97 | Bryan Myers | Supervisory Administrative Specialist | ![]() | 1992 | 2022 | 9/11-related medical condition | [115] | ||
98 | Yiu T. Tao | Supervisory Police Officer | ![]() | 1996 | 2022 | 9/11-related medical condition | [116] | ||
99 | Anne H. Call | Secretary (Office Automation) | ![]() | 1986 | 2023 | 9/11-related medical condition | [117] | ||
100 | Jack Hess | Supervisory Special Agent | ![]() | 1988 | 2023 | 9/11-related medical condition | [118] | ||
101 | Diane Hunt | Operational Support Technician | ![]() | 1988 | 2023 | 9/11-related medical condition | [119] | ||
102 | Donald Kleber | Special Agent | ![]() | 1977 | 2024 | 9/11-related medical condition | [120] | ||