Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Joseph Conroy was struck by a vehicle and killed while directing traffic away from a fire at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Geary Street in San Francisco. The driver was acquitted of manslaughter. Officer Conroy had served with the San Francisco Police Department for less than a year. He was survived by his wife, infant daughter, and five brothers. Three of his brothers also served with the San Francisco Police Department.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, infant daughter, and five brothers.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
You barely got started.
Officer Conroy gave the San Francisco Police Department 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the San Francisco community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Conroy.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Officer Joseph G. Conroy 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 CA, 719 of 1,837 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.1% of this state's fallen. That is 8.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At San Francisco Police Department, 35 of 106 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Joseph G. Conroy's cause is highlighted.
How Joseph G. Conroy Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Joseph G. Conroy is highlighted in Nov.
Incident Location
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