Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Charles Rogers suffered a fatal heart attack while in court for a case. Officer Rogers had served with the agency for 17 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, daughter, and four sons.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Rogers gave the Los Angeles Police Department 17 years.
Thank you for your service to the Los Angeles community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Rogers.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Charles R. Rogers 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 CA, 52 of 1,837 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 2.8% of this state's fallen. That is 1.2 percentage points below the national rate of 4%.
At Los Angeles Police Department, 2 of 240 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 0.8% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Charles R. Rogers's cause is highlighted.
How Charles R. Rogers Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Charles R. Rogers is highlighted in Nov.
Incident Location
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