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Police Officer Brent Lee Hall suffered cardiac arrest while confronting burglary suspects on April 13.
While working an authorized, off-duty security assignment at a local business, Officer Hall confronted suspects attempting to break into a vending machine on the property. During the arrest, Officer Hall collapsed, and although CPR was performed, he was pronounced dead upon arrival at a local hospital.
Officer Hall had served with the Pioneer Village Police Department for two years.
Survivors
Survivors include his sister.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Hall gave the Pioneer Village Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Louisville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Hall.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Cardiac
Brent is the only officer of Pioneer Village Police Department remembered here.
Brent is one of 44 officers lost to cardiac events in KY, 4.5% of the 984 remembered there.
Brent is one of 1,307 officers lost to cardiac events in the United States, 4.7% of the 27,552 remembered there.
Brent is one of 1,309 officers lost to cardiac events worldwide, 3.8% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 2024, 4 officers in KY were lost to cardiac events, more than in any other year.
In 2024, 18 officers in the United States were lost to cardiac events, the 17th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.
In 2024, 18 officers worldwide were lost to cardiac events, the 18th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.
Who
Brent had served 2 years; the middle length of service was 10 years.
Brent had served 2 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.
Brent had served 2 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.
When
April holds 15.9% of these deaths in KY; February holds the most, 18.2%. Saturdays: 22.7%.
April holds 8.9% of these deaths in the United States; January holds the most, 9.6%. Saturdays: 14.3%.
April holds 8.9% of these deaths worldwide; January holds the most, 9.5%. Saturdays: 14.4%.
How
Cardiac deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Pioneer Village Police Department. The weapon recorded was not available, in 100% of these deaths.
Cardiac deaths account for 4.5% of all 984 deaths in KY, the 3rd most common cause. The weapon recorded was not available, in 2.3% of these deaths.
Cardiac deaths account for 4.7% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 4th most common cause. The weapon recorded was not available, in 1.5% of these deaths.
Cardiac deaths account for 3.8% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 4th most common cause. The weapon recorded was not available, in 1.5% of these deaths.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 14-ET
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