Ralph McMoran

North Little Rock Police Dept. — N Little Rock, AR

Cardiac

End of Watch April 23, 2008

Age 68

Tour of Duty 37 yrs

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 4

Incident

Police Officer Ralph McMoran suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in a firearms training exercise at the department range. He was using an M-16 when he began to feel ill.

He was transported to a local hospital where he collapsed and passed away.

Officer McMoran had served with the North Little Rock Police Department for 37 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and three children.

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Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Tributes

37 years. You could have gone home.
Police Officer McMoran gave the North Little Rock Police Department 37 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the North Little Rock community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer McMoran.

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

Agency

Department North Little Rock Police Dept.

Location N Little Rock, AR

Platform Identity nlrpd.pulaski.ar.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 23, 2008

Tour of Duty 37 yrs

Age 68

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Cardiac

Police Officer Ralph McMoran is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In AR, 13 of 372 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 3.5% of this state's fallen.

At North Little Rock Police Dept., 1 of 5 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 20% of this agency's fallen.

North Little Rock Police Dept.

of 5 officers

20% Cardiac

AR — Statewide

of 372 officers

3.5% Cardiac

Nationwide

1,306

of 32,508 officers

4% Cardiac