Roll of Honor
Incident
Shot in the chest and fatally wounded after managing to apply one handcuff during a violent struggle to arrest one of three men who confronted him as the officer attended a disturbance at a house in Empress Avenue in Ilford.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Walters served with the Metropolitan Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Walters.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Phillip John Walters 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 ENG, 702 of 2,827 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 24.8% of this state's fallen. That is 24.8 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Metropolitan Police, 185 of 729 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 25.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Phillip John Walters's cause is highlighted.
How Phillip John Walters Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Phillip John Walters is highlighted in Apr.
Weapons Used Against Officers
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