Roll of Honor
Incident
Special Agent David Sullivan was killed in an automobile crash on I-49 near Boyce, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. He and another agent were returning to New Orleans after attending a training exercise in Arkansas. Special Agent Sullivan was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran had served with the ATF for seven years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, daughter, mother, brother, and extended family.
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- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
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.
Special Agent Sullivan gave the United States Department of the Treasury 7 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
David Elliott Sullivan served in the U.S. Marine Corps before joining law enforcement.
Special Agent David Elliott Sullivan is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,759 officers honored here.
In DC, 454 of 1,419 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 32% of this state's fallen. That is 32 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At United States Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, 6 of 12 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. David Elliott Sullivan's cause is highlighted.
How David Elliott Sullivan Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. David Elliott Sullivan is highlighted in Mar.
Incident Location
Military Service
David Elliott Sullivan served in the U.S. Marine Corps before joining law enforcement.
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Others Who Wore This Badge
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