Roll of Honor
Incident
Fatally shot by two men in a crowd while he walked off duty in Newry.
Fatally shot by two men in a crowd as he walked off duty in Newry.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Constable Gabbie served with the Ulster Special Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Constable Gabbie.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Special Constable Hugh Gabbie 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 97,772 officers honored here.
In NIR, 422 of 599 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 70.5% of this state's fallen. That is 70.5 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Ulster Special Constabulary, 56 of 99 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 56.6% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Hugh Gabbie's cause is highlighted.
How Hugh Gabbie Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Hugh Gabbie is highlighted in Jun.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
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