Incident
Constable Conger succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained six weeks earlier while attempting to serve a bond forfeiture warrant. During the arrest attempt the suspect was able to gain control of the constable's service weapon and shot him several times. The suspect then fled and was never apprehended.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Conger gave the Ellis County Constable's Office 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Midlothian community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Conger.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Constable Thomas D. Conger 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 TX, 1,461 of 2,422 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.3% of this state's fallen. That is 60.3 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Thomas D. Conger's cause is highlighted.
How Thomas D. Conger Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Thomas D. Conger is highlighted in Jul.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
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