Jarrod Kyle Friddle
Police Officer

Jarrod Kyle Friddle

Cumby Police Department — Cumby, TX
Cardiac
End of Watch July 9, 2018
Age 40
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
The Vigil Panel 168 ›
Gender Male

Incident

Police Officer Jarrod Friddle suffered a fatal heart attack following canine training in a bite suit.

Once the training finished, Officer Friddle returned home where he collapsed.

Officer Friddle is survived by his wife, five children, and his mother.

Survivors

Officer Friddle is survived by his wife, five children, and his mother.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Friddle gave the Cumby Police Department 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Cumby community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Friddle.

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

Agency

Type Other
Location Cumby, Hopkins County, TX
Platform Identity cpd.hopkins.tx.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 9, 2018
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Age 40
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Cardiac

Police Officer Jarrod Kyle Friddle is one of 1 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In TX, 88 of 2,422 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 3.6% of this state's fallen. That is 3.6 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

Cumby Police Department
1
of 1 officers
100% Cardiac
TX — Statewide
88
of 2,422 officers
3.6% Cardiac
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Cardiac

National Cause Distribution

How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Jarrod Kyle Friddle's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Jarrod Kyle Friddle Compares

Age at Death
40
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 48.6 years
Years of Service
5
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 15.6 years

When Cardiac Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Jarrod Kyle Friddle is highlighted in Jul.

Jan
124
Feb
105
Mar
99
Apr
116
May
115
Jun
95
Jul
94
Aug
104
Sep
109
Oct
121
Nov
113
Dec
111

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