Patrolman

Jameson M Longworth

Greeley Police Department — Greeley, CO
Veteran → Felonious
End of Watch November 22, 1976
Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Longworth succumbed to a gunshot wound received in 1962 while responding to a domestic disturbance.

While on the scene, the male suspect pulled a .22 caliber handgun from a desk drawer and shot Patrolman Longworth in the neck, causing him to become paralyzed from the neck down. Patrolman Longworth died as a direct result of the gunshot wound.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Longworth served with the Greeley Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Greeley community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Longworth.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Greeley, Weld County, CO
Platform Identity gpd.weld.co.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 22, 1976
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Handgun

Military Service

Jameson M Longworth served in the the United States military (1941–1945) before joining law enforcement.

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The Sacrifice · Felonious

Jameson is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,552 remembered there.

34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1976, 137 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 30th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

Every year on record · United States
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When

November holds 8.1% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Mondays: 13.8%.

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How

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 23.4% of these deaths.

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His people

Greeley Police Department has 2 officers remembered here, Jameson among them.

Patrolman Jameson M Longworth

Greeley Police Department · End of Watch November 22, 1976

Military Service

Jameson M Longworth served in the United States military (1941–1945) before joining law enforcement.

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Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 38-W

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