Roll of Honor
Incident
Fatally stabbed in the heart while on duty with other Parish Constables at the May Fair as he tried to disperse the crowds after an outbreak of serious disorder.
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- April 8, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
324 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Parish Constable Cooper served with the Parish of St Martin in the Fields.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Parish Constable John Cooper is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 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 29.4 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.
At Parish of St Martin in the Fields, 2 of 2 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. John Cooper's cause is highlighted.
How John Cooper Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. John Cooper is highlighted in May.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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