Tammy R. Aamodt
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Immigration Inspector

Tammy R. Aamodt

Veteran → Accident
End of Watch March 7, 1987
Age 25
Tour of Duty 3 yrs
The Vigil Panel 131 ›
Gender Female

Incident

Immigration Inspector Tammy Aamodt was killed in an automobile crash while attending the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Brunswick, Georgia. She and another attendee were driving on Glynn Avenue when their vehicle was broadsided during a severe rainstorm. Inspector Aamodt was killed instantly and her passenger was seriously injured. Inspector Aamodt had served with the Immigration and Naturalization Service for three years and was assigned to Highgate Springs, Vermont.

Survivors

She was survived by her parents, brother, and three sisters.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Immigration Inspector Aamodt gave the United States Department of Justice 3 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Immigration Inspector Aamodt.

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

Agency

Type Federal Agency
Location Washington, DC
Platform Identity usdjinsfed.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 7, 1987
Tour of Duty 3 yrs
Age 25
Gender Female

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Military Service

Tammy R. Aamodt served in the the United States military before joining law enforcement.

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Immigration Inspector Tammy R. Aamodt is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In DC, 453 of 1,418 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.9% of this state's fallen. That is 31.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service, 5 of 10 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.

United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service
5
of 10 officers
50% Accident
DC — Statewide
453
of 1,418 officers
31.9% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Tammy R. Aamodt's cause is highlighted.

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

How Tammy R. Aamodt Compares

Age at Death
25
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
3
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Tammy R. Aamodt is highlighted in Mar.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location

Military Service

Tammy R. Aamodt served in the United States military before joining law enforcement.

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