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List of Honolulu Police Department officers killed in the line of duty

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The following Honolulu Police Department (HPD) officers died in the line of duty. As of 2020, 47 HPD officers have died in the line of duty.[1]

In 2011, Governor Neil Abercrombie signed a public law authorizing the construction of a state law enforcement memorial at the Hawaii State Capitol using private funds.[2] The memorial was completed in 2016, honoring fallen law enforcement officers from across the state of Hawaii.[3]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Assignment Date of birth Date of appointment Date of death Cause of death Notes
Officer John W. Mahelona Liliha Beat, District 5 19 November 1903 Gunfire [1]
Officer Manuel D. Abreu Inspector of weights and measures, C.I.D. 13 December 1879 19 March 1905 7 November 1913 Gunfire [1]
Officer Frederick Wright Motorcycle Patrol, District 1 30 March 1877 10 March 1905 30 April 1916 Motorcycle accident [1]
Officer James K. Keonaona Ewa District (Now District 8) 13 April 1880 8 August 1923 Gunfire [1]
Officer David W. Mahukona Solo-bike 3 July 1883 23 April 1917 28 October 1923 Motorcycle accident [1]
Officer Edwin H. Boyd Central Honolulu, District 1 4 August 1891 1 May 1925 5 August 1925 Car accident [1]
Officer George Macy Traffic Division, Solo Bike 29 May 1905 1 April 1926 22 July 1926 Motorcycle accident [1]
Officer Samson Paele Patrol District 2 3 May 1881 1 February 1921 24 July 1927 Gunfire [1]
Detective William K. Kama Criminal Investigation Division 15 November 1895 1 February 1923 5 October 1928 Gunfire [1]
Officer George Rogers Traffic Division, Solo Bike 28 March 1900 28 April 1928 10 September 1930 Motorcycle accident [1]
Officer David K. Kaohi 21 August 1872 22 February 1931 Car accident [1]
Sergeant Henry A. Chillingworth Communications Division 19 December 1891 1 October 1931 18 February 1936 Stabbing Off-duty[1]
Officer Wah Choon Lee Narcotics/Vice Division 6 October 1912 1 May 1935 3 August 1937 Electrocution [1]
Officer Alfred W. Dennis Patrol District 5 17 January 1912 15 December 1941 2 May 1942 Car accident [1]
Officer Joseph K. Whitford, Jr. Patrol District 3 11 November 1930 16 January 1952 28 October 1962 Struck by vehicle [1]
Officer Abraham E. Mahiko Patrol District 1 2 December 1941 1 August 1963 16 December 1963 Gunfire [1]
Officer Andrew R. Morales Patrol District 1 3 July 1930 2 September 1958 16 December 1963 Gunfire [1]
Officer Patrick K. Ihu Traffic Division, Solo Bike 12 August 1937 18 April 1960 1 June 1964 Motorcycle accident [1]
Lieutenant Benedict Eleneki Patrol District 1 30 December 1915 1 January 1939 21 October 1964 Gunfire [1]
Officer Bradley N. Kaanana Traffic Division, Solo Bike 5 June 1940 1 March 1960 3 July 1965 Gunfire [1]
Officer Frank R. Medeiros Traffic Division, Solo Bike 24 March 1938 5 March 1962 25 January 1967 Motorcycle accident [1]
Res. Officer Ernest G. Lindemann Reserve Program, District 1 9 July 1913 2 July 1951 30 October 1969 Gunfire [1]
Officer David R. Huber Traffic Division 29 September 1918 19 January 1948 20 June 1971 Struck by vehicle [1]
Officer Benjamin Kealoha, Jr. Traffic Division, Solo Bike 9 August 1940 3 November 1969 27 November 1971 Motorcycle accident [1]
Officer Robert A. Corter Patrol District 1 23 September 1946 16 August 1971 4 October 1975 Car accident [1]
Officer Larry J. Stewart Patrol District 6 8 August 1948 16 January 1975 12 February 1976 Gunfire [1]
Pilot Thomas A. Moher Specialized Services Division 8 August 1949 25 October 1976 16 March 1977 Helicopter accident [1][4]
Officer Merlin C. Kaeo Specialized Services Division 17 February 1943 27 August 1968 16 March 1977 Helicopter accident [1][4]
Officer Ernest R. Grogg Traffic Division, Solo Bike 29 October 1949 16 January 1975 26 August 1979 Motorcycle accident [1]
Officer David W. Parker Traffic Division, Solo Bike 11 August 1950 16 June 1977 1 March 1985 Motorcycle accident [1]
Officer David N. Ronk Patrol District 8 4 February 1943 11 February 1982 15 June 1987 Gunfire [1]
Officer Troy L. Barboza Patrol District 1 12 October 1963 30 January 1986 22 October 1987 Gunfire Off-duty[1][5][6]
Officer Roy E. Thurman Traffic Division, Solo Bike 12 December 1954 15 December 1983 20 October 1990 Motorcycle accident [1]
Officer Randal N. Young Traffic Division, Solo Bike 19 September 1945 30 January 1986 28 August 1991 Struck by vehicle [1]
Officer Bryant B. Bayne Specialized Services Division 30 March 1964 11 March 1985 21 July 1995 Helicopter accident [1][7][8]
Officer Tate D. Kahakai Specialized Services Division 1 December 1960 18 May 1989 21 July 1995 Helicopter accident [1][7][8]
Officer Dannygriggs M. Padayao Patrol District 4 7 March 1955 18 November 1982 30 April 2001 Struck by vehicle [1][9]
Officer Glen A. Gaspar Criminal Investigation Division 22 January 1963 17 January 1991 4 March 2003 Gunfire [1][10]
Officer Ryan K. Goto Traffic Division, Solo Bike 27 March 1968 18 October 1990 23 July 2003 Motorcycle accident [1][11][12]
Officer Issac Veal Patrol District 2 9 December 1945 1 May 1979 16 August 2004 Car accident [1][13]
Officer Steve Favela Traffic Division, Solo Bike 18 April 1976 19 February 1998 26 November 2006 Motorcycle accident [1][14][15]
Sergeant Harry Coelho Records and ID Division 28 June 1958 27 August 1985 20 May 2007 Heart attack Off-duty[1][16]
Officer Eric C. Fontes Patrol District 8 26 August 1966 2 August 2004 13 September 2011 Struck by vehicle [1][17][18]
Officer Garret C. Davis Patrol District 2 23 May 1983 1 July 2008 21 January 2012 Car accident [1][19]
Officer Chad M. Morimoto Traffic Division, Solo Bike 28 July 1972 1 April 2004 23 July 2012 Motorcycle accident [1][20]
Officer Tiffany Enriquez 19 January 2020 Gunfire [21]
Officer Kaulike Kalama 19 January 2020 Gunfire [21]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 1.26 1.27 1.28 1.29 1.30 1.31 1.32 1.33 1.34 1.35 1.36 1.37 1.38 1.39 1.40 1.41 1.42 1.43 1.44 1.45 "Roll of Honor". Honolulu Police Department. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  2. "House Bill 1622". State of Hawaii. 25 April 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  3. "Hawaii Law Enforcement Memorial finished, six years in making". KHON2. 10 May 2016. Archived from the original on 20 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Probable Cause Report OAK77FJA07". National Transportation Safety Board. Archived from the original on 23 June 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  5. Joseph Menn (25 August 1988). "S.D. Man to Be Sentenced in Hawaii Killing". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  6. "Cop killer serving term on mainland". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. 22 April 1998. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Probable Cause Report LAX95GA264". National Transportation Safety Board. 27 February 1996. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  8. 8.0 8.1 David Waite (1 March 2002). "'95 copter rescue recordings in question". Honolulu Advertiser. Archived from the original on 20 April 2002. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  9. Nelson Daranciang (1 October 2002). "Man gets 10-year term in officer's death". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Archived from the original on 9 August 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  10. Sally Apgar (6 March 2003). "HPD cop's kin struggle to deal with his death". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Archived from the original on 9 August 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  11. Curtis Lum; Will Hoover (24 July 2003). "Chain-reaction crash kills police officer, girl". Honolulu Advertiser. Archived from the original on 1 August 2003. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  12. Jim Borg (24 July 2006). "Lawsuits numerous in crash's aftermath". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Archived from the original on 8 August 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  13. Rod Antone (25 August 2004). "Family recalls killed HPD officer". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Archived from the original on 9 August 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  14. Alexandre Da Silva; Rosemarie Bernardo (27 November 2006). "Motorcycle officer dies of injuries". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Archived from the original on 8 August 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  15. Rod Ohira (27 November 2006). "Motorcycle officer dies". Honolulu Advertiser. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  16. Dan Nakaso (16 June 2007). "Officer died in the line of duty". Honolulu Advertiser. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  17. "HPD officer killed, another injured after Farrington crash". Hawaii News Now. 14 September 2011. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  18. "Maili man sentenced in death of HPD officer". Honolulu Star Advertiser. 22 January 2014. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  19. Dan Nakaso (22 January 2012). "HPD officer killed Saturday night identified as Garret Davis, 28". Honolulu Star Advertiser. Archived from the original on 25 January 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  20. "HPD solo bike officer killed in training accident". Hawaii News Now. 23 July 2012. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  21. 21.0 21.1 "Man facing eviction fatally shoots 2 Honolulu police officers before blaze destroys 7 homes in Diamond Head neighborhood". Hawaii News Now. 19 January 2020. Archived from the original on 20 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.


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