Incident
Reserver Officer Kolone Kolone suffered a fatal heart attack during a foot pursuit of a wanted subject. He and other officers had gone to the man's home at 246 Cosky Drive to serve the warrants for driving on a suspended license and being under the influence of drugs. While officers were on scene the man fled from the house and was pursued by Officer Kolone. At some point during the foot pursuit, Officer Kolone collapsed. The subject was arrested and charged with murder. Officer Kolone was a U.S. Army veteran and had served as a reserve officer with the Marina Police Department for six months.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, daughter, and son.
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I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Reserve Officer Kolone served with the Marina Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Marina community, and for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Military Service
Kolone Junior Kolone Jr. served in the U.S. Army (1970â1972) before joining law enforcement.
The Sacrifice · Cardiac
Kolone is the only officer of Marina Police Department remembered here.
Kolone is one of 52 officers lost to cardiac events in CA, 2.8% of the 1,839 remembered there.
Kolone is one of 1,307 officers lost to cardiac events in the United States, 4.7% of the 27,552 remembered there.
Kolone 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 1992, 1 officer in CA was lost to cardiac events, the 11th heaviest of 42 years on record. The heaviest was 1961, with 2.
In 1992, 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 1992, 19 officers worldwide were lost to cardiac events, the 12th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.
Who
Kolone was 42. Of the 51 lost to cardiac events in CA whose age is recorded, half were between 39 and 52.5; the middle age was 44. Kolone had served 0.5 years; the middle length of service was 11 years.
Kolone was 42. Of the 1,249 lost to cardiac events in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 43 and 55; the middle age was 48. Kolone had served 0.5 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.
Kolone was 42. Of the 1,251 lost to cardiac events worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 42.5 and 55; the middle age was 48. Kolone had served 0.5 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.
When
April holds 11.5% of these deaths in CA; January holds the most, 15.4%. Mondays: 15.4%.
April holds 8.9% of these deaths in the United States; January holds the most, 9.6%. Mondays: 12.9%.
April holds 8.9% of these deaths worldwide; January holds the most, 9.5%. Mondays: 13%.
How
Cardiac deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Marina Police Department. The weapon recorded was person, in 100% of these deaths.
Cardiac deaths account for 2.8% of all 1,839 deaths in CA, the 4th most common cause. The weapon recorded was person, in 19.2% 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 person, in 16.1% of these deaths.
Cardiac deaths account for 3.8% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 4th most common cause. The weapon recorded was person, in 16% of these deaths.
Where
Military Service
Kolone Junior Kolone Jr. served in the U.S. Army (1970–1972) before joining law enforcement.
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