Milton Thomas Levy, II
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Detective

Milton Thomas Levy, II

Port Arthur Police Department — Port Arthur, TX
Cardiac
End of Watch November 14, 1992
Age 35
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Gender Male

Incident

Detective Levy died of a heart attack while arresting a man for assault. Detective Levy was at the police department when a call came out for an assault in progress at 0145 hours. He ran approximately one block to the scene where he found the woman being violently assaulted. He suffered the heart attack while stopping the assault. Responding officers administered CPR but he was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Detective Levy served with the Port Arthur Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Port Arthur community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Detective Levy.

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

Agency

Location Port Arthur, TX
Platform Identity papd.jefferson.tx.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 14, 1992
Age 35
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Cardiac

Detective Milton Thomas Levy, II is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In TX, 88 of 2,421 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 3.6% of this state's fallen.

At Port Arthur Police Department, 1 of 7 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 14.3% of this agency's fallen.

Port Arthur Police Department
1
of 7 officers
14.3% Cardiac
TX — Statewide
88
of 2,421 officers
3.6% Cardiac
Nationwide
1,306
of 32,508 officers
4% Cardiac

National Cause Distribution

How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Milton Thomas Levy, II'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 Milton Thomas Levy, II Compares

Age at End of Watch
35
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 48.6 years

When Cardiac Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Milton Thomas Levy, II is highlighted in Nov.

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