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Patrolman Guy Myers was killed in a motorcycle accident while responding to a traffic accident. A vehicle pulled out into an intersection and collided with the motorcycle. The driver of the other vehicle was charged with criminally negligent homicide. Patrolman Myers had served with the El Paso Police Department for four and a half years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Myers gave the El Paso Police Department 4 years.
Thank you for your service to the El Paso community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Myers.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
El Paso Police Department has lost 34 officers; 7 of them lost to accidents.
Guy is one of 657 officers lost to accidents in TX, 27.1% of the 2,423 remembered there.
Guy is one of 8,276 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,552 remembered there.
Guy is one of 10,096 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.6% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1970, 1 officer at El Paso Police Department was lost to accidents, more than in any other year.
In 1970, 5 officers in TX were lost to accidents, the 54th heaviest of 136 years on record. The heaviest was 1994, with 14.
In 1970, 90 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 13th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1970, 107 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 9th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Guy was 27. Of the 7 lost to accidents at El Paso Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 27 and 37; the middle age was 27. Guy had served 4.5 years; the middle length of service was 10 years.
Guy was 27. Of the 626 lost to accidents in TX whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 46; the middle age was 36. Guy had served 4.5 years; the middle length of service was 5 years.
Guy was 27. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Guy had served 4.5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Guy was 27. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Guy had served 4.5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
July holds 14.3% of these deaths at El Paso Police Department; December holds the most, 28.6%. Fridays: 28.6%.
July holds 7.5% of these deaths in TX; December holds the most, 11.7%. Fridays: 15.7%.
July holds 9.3% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Fridays: 15.1%.
July holds 8.9% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Fridays: 15%.
How
Accident deaths account for 20.6% of all 34 deaths at El Paso Police Department, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 27.1% of all 2,423 deaths in TX, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
His people
El Paso Police Department has 34 officers remembered here, Guy among them.
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Thomas P. Moad Jul 11, 1883
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Newton Stewart
Feb 17, 1900
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William Paschall
Dec 4, 1914
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Gus Chitwood
Feb 13, 1915
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Sidney J. Benson
Jun 28, 1917
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Octaviano Perea
Feb 1, 1918
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George Franklin Drake
Sep 22, 1918
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Harry Phoenix
Jun 13, 1921
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Frank Burns
Apr 12, 1923
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Enrique Rivera Nov 25, 1923
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John Jack Coleman
Jul 14, 1924
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Lynn Reed McClintock
Oct 3, 1926
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Schuyler C. Houston
Oct 4, 1927
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Ralph O. Marmolejo
Mar 17, 1951
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Warren Mitchell
May 16, 1953
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Guillermo Sanchez
Dec 14, 1957
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Arthur Joe Lavender, Jr.
Dec 16, 1966
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Roger A. Hamilton
Jun 21, 1970
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Guy Ray Myers, Jr.
Jul 24, 1970
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David Bannister
Jun 3, 1974
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Wayne V. Carreon
Jun 10, 1981
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Charles Douglas Heinrich
Aug 29, 1985
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Norman Michael Montion
Oct 16, 1989
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Ernesto Serna
Nov 12, 1991
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Angel Andrew Barcena
Sep 25, 2004
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Karl Raymond McDonough
Oct 13, 2010
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Jonathan Keith Molina
Oct 5, 2012
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Angel David Garcia
Dec 16, 2012
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Adrian Arellano
Mar 18, 2015
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David Ortiz
Mar 14, 2016
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Camerino Santiago
Jan 11, 2021
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Jonathan Andre Terrazas
Sep 1, 2021
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Gerardo Morales
Jan 7, 2022
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Santos Perez
Dec 2, 2022
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