Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer William Good was shot and killed in a pharmacy at N 24th Street and Binney Street while arresting a retired fire department captain who had assaulted his wife.
As Officer Good waited for a wagon to pick up the prisoner the man produced a revolver and shot Officer Good. The man then returned home and attempted to murder his wife before committing suicide.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Good served with the Omaha Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Omaha community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Good.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Officer William Good 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 NE, 97 of 151 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 64.2% of this state's fallen. That is 64.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Omaha Police Department, 21 of 25 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 84% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. William Good's cause is highlighted.
How William Good Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. William Good is highlighted in Mar.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. William Good was killed by handgun.
Incident Location
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