Roll of Honor
Incident
Sergeant Halsey was killed in an automobile accident during a vehicle pursuit. His patrol car left the roadway and struck a tree. Sergeant Halsey's partner was critically injured in the accident and, as a result, had to medically retire from the law enforcement.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Halsey gave the Roanoke Police Department 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Roanoke community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Halsey.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Waymond Halsey is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In AL, 182 of 643 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.3% of this state's fallen. That is 2.7 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Waymond Halsey's cause is highlighted.
How Waymond Halsey Compares
Offender Outcome
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When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Waymond Halsey is highlighted in Aug.