Roll of Honor
Incident
Police Officer Corrento Gargadennec was shot and killed when he approached a suspicious man sitting in a vehicle in front 910 53rd Avenue.
Unbeknownst to Officer Gargadennec, the man was wanted for several robberies.
Although mortally wounded he was able to return fire and killed the man. While Officer Gargadennec lay on the ground two of the man's friends ran to the scene from the house. Even in great pain, Officer Gargadennec took both suspects into custody and called for backup. The three subjects were later identified as a trio who had committed several high-profile robberies.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Gargadennec gave the Oakland Police Department 15 years.
Thank you for your service to the Oakland community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Gargadennec.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Police Officer Corrento G. J. Gargadennec is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,775 officers honored here.
In CA, 974 of 1,837 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53% of this state's fallen. That is 53 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Oakland Police Department, 37 of 54 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 68.5% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Corrento G. J. Gargadennec's cause is highlighted.
How Corrento G. J. Gargadennec Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Corrento G. J. Gargadennec is highlighted in Sep.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
Incident Location
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