Ira Wayne Bramlitt
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Officer

Ira Wayne Bramlitt

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office — Jacksonville, FL
Accident
End of Watch May 22, 1995
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Gender Male

Incident

Officer Ira Bramlitt was killed in a vehicle crash while responding to help another officer capture two robbery suspects.

Survivors

Officer Bramlitt is survived by his parents, sister, and fiancée.

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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Bramlitt served with the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Jacksonville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Bramlitt.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Jacksonville, FL
Platform Identity jso.duval.fl.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 22, 1995
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Officer Ira Wayne Bramlitt is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In FL, 313 of 1,008 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.1% of this state's fallen. That is 0.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.

At Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, 12 of 30 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 40% of this agency's fallen.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
12
of 30 officers
40% Accident
FL — Statewide
313
of 1,008 officers
31.1% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Ira Wayne Bramlitt's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Ira Wayne Bramlitt Compares

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Ira Wayne Bramlitt is highlighted in May.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897