Sang T. Jun
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Special Agent

Sang T. Jun

Illness
End of Watch October 22, 2008
Age 36
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Location: Texas Incident Date: Friday, October 17, 2008

Special Agent Sang Jun died as the result of a medical emergency suffered while participating in tryouts for the FBI El Paso Division's Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team at the Coronado High School in El Paso, Texas.

He began to feel ill during the training and was transported to a local hospital. His condition worsened and he passed away five days later.

Special Agent Jun had served with the FBI for five years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Agent Jun gave the United States Department of Justice 5 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Agent Jun.

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

Agency

Location Washington, DC
Platform Identity usdjfbifed.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 22, 2008
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Age 36
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Duty related illness

Special Agent Sang T. Jun is one of 2,974 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 9.1% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In DC, 137 of 1,419 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 9.7% of this state's fallen. That is 0.6 percentage points above the national rate of 9.1%.

At United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, 20 of 89 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 22.5% of this agency's fallen.

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation
20
of 89 officers
22.5% Illness
DC — Statewide
137
of 1,419 officers
9.7% Illness
Nationwide
2,974
of 32,508 officers
9.1% Illness

National Cause Distribution

How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Sang T. Jun'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 Sang T. Jun Compares

Age at End of Watch
36
This officer
Avg for Illness: 47.8 years
Years of Service
5
This officer
Avg for Illness: 18.9 years

When Illness Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Sang T. Jun is highlighted in Oct.

Jan
294
Feb
198
Mar
185
Apr
226
May
201
Jun
181
Jul
217
Aug
281
Sep
291
Oct
376
Nov
239
Dec
285

Incident Location