Jaimie Lynn Jursevics
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Trooper

Jaimie Lynn Jursevics

Colorado State Patrol — Lakewood, CO
Felonious
End of Watch November 15, 2015
Age 33
Tour of Duty 4 yrs 10 mo
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Gender Female

Incident

Trooper Jaimie Jursevics was struck and killed by a drunk driver while investigating a minor crash on I-25, near Tomah Road, in Douglas County.

She was outside of her vehicle when she was struck by a car at approximately 8:50 pm. Trooper Jursevics succumbed to her injuries at the scene.

The driver who struck her fled the scene but was arrested a short while later by members of the Palmer Lake Police Department. He was charged with DUI, careless driving resulting in death, and other charges. On May 18th, 2016, the subject plead guilty to vehicular homicide and tampering with evidence.

Trooper Jursevics had served with the Colorado State Patrol for just under five years.

Survivors

She is survived by her husband and 8-month-old daughter.

In Our Keeping

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BO-US-CO-39E532EF
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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Trooper Jursevics gave the Colorado State Patrol 4 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of Colorado. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Trooper Jursevics.

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

Agency

Location Lakewood, CO
Platform Identity chp.co.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 15, 2015
Tour of Duty 4 yrs 10 mo
Age 33
Gender Female

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Cause Detail Vehicular assault
Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
Offender Plead guilty to vehicular homicide

Trooper Jaimie Lynn Jursevics 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 CO, 235 of 360 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 65.3% of this state's fallen. That is 11.1 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.

At Colorado State Patrol, 11 of 30 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 36.7% of this agency's fallen.

Colorado State Patrol
11
of 30 officers
36.7% Felonious
CO — Statewide
235
of 360 officers
65.3% Felonious
Nationwide
17,623
of 32,508 officers
54.2% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Jaimie Lynn Jursevics's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Jaimie Lynn Jursevics Compares

Age at End of Watch
33
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years
Years of Service
4.8
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 8.5 years

Offender Outcome

Plead guilty to vehicular homicide

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Jaimie Lynn Jursevics is highlighted in Nov.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,517
May
1,505
Jun
1,443
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,516
Sep
1,553
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Jaimie Lynn Jursevics was killed by automobile; alcohol involved.

Gun; Unknown type
5,083
Handgun
2,077
Shotgun
922
Officer's handgun
909
Automobile; Alcohol involved
530
Rifle
518

Incident Location