Incident
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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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
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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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Brent Lee Hall is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In KY, 44 of 983 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 4.5% of this state's fallen. That is 0.5 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Brent Lee Hall's cause is highlighted.
How Brent Lee Hall Compares
Offender Outcome
Apprehended
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Brent Lee Hall is highlighted in Apr.