Norman Cash Curtsinger
Incident
Special Investigator Norman Curtsinger suffered a fatal heart attack in his office shortly after conducting physical fitness while on duty. Special Investigator Curtsinger had served with the Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms for 13 years and was the area supervisor assigned to Charleston, West Virginia. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters. Investigator Curtsinger was a US Army veteran.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters.
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- July 23, 2026
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I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Special Investigator Curtsinger gave the United States Department of the Treasury 13 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Norman Cash Curtsinger served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.
Special Investigator Norman Cash Curtsinger 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 DC, 71 of 1,419 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 5% of this state's fallen. That is 1 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.
At United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, 1 of 3 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Norman Cash Curtsinger's cause is highlighted.
How Norman Cash Curtsinger Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Norman Cash Curtsinger is highlighted in Mar.
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