Biography
One year later, we honor and remember Sgt. Daryl Bourgeois, who died by suicide on October 30, 2023, at the age of 41, after 11 years of service with the Boston University Police Department. Sgt. Bourgeois left behind his cherished daughters, Sophia and Emily, and his beloved wife of 13 years, Andrea Bourgeois. He was a resident of Milford, MA, formerly of Franklin, MA During his 11-year tenure at BUPD, Sgt. Bourgeois was recognized for his bravery with the Medal of Valor and a Life Saving Award. His law enforcement career also included time with Uxbridge Police, California State University Police, and Ocean City Maryland Police. Sgt. Bourgeois honorably served in the Navy as an FMF Corpsman with the 1st Medical Battalion, Bravo Company at Camp Pendleton and 1st Battalion 25th Marines, HQ Company at Fort Devens. He bravely deployed to Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was a graduate of Bishop Feehan High School, the University of Hartford, and the MBTA Transit Police Academy.
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Officer Daryl Bourgeois served with the Boston University Police Department.
Thank you for your service, and for your service before it. We will always remember your sacrifice.
You belong on this wall. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Military Service
Daryl Bourgeois served in the Navy (2007â2009) before joining law enforcement.
Daryl Bourgeois is one of 256 officers honored for deaths connected to the weight of the job across the full record of this memorial — 0.8% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In MA, 9 of 469 officers were honored for deaths connected to the weight of the job — 1.9% of this state's fallen. That is 1.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0.8%.
National Cause Distribution
How Suicide compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Daryl Bourgeois's cause is highlighted.
How Daryl Bourgeois Compares
When Suicide Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Suicide deaths across the full memorial record. Daryl Bourgeois is highlighted in Oct.