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Patrolman

Henry David McCall

Frostproof Police Department — Frostproof, FL

Felonious

End of Watch March 5, 1981

Age 21

Tour of Duty 2 yrs

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 1

Incident

Patrolman Henry McCall was shot and killed as he responded to a silent alarm at a local bank. The bank had a history of having false alarms. As he exited his vehicle, he was confronted by two suspects who opened fire, striking him in the head. Patrolman McCall's murder was never solved. The primary suspect died in prison a few years after the murder. Patrolman McCall had served with the Frostproof Police Department for two years. At the time of his death, Patrolman McCall had been married for only two weeks.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman McCall gave the Frostproof Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Frostproof community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman McCall.

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

Agency

Department Frostproof Police Department

Location Frostproof, FL

Platform Identity fpd.polk.fl.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 5, 1981

Tour of Duty 2 yrs

Age 21

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Weapon Handgun; .44 caliber

Offender Case never solved

Patrolman Henry David McCall 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 FL, 539 of 1,008 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53.5% of this state's fallen. That is 0.7 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.

At Frostproof Police Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.

Frostproof Police Department

of 2 officers

50% Felonious

FL — Statewide

539

of 1,008 officers

53.5% 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. Henry David McCall'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 Henry David McCall Compares

Age at End of Watch

This officer

Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years

Years of Service

This officer

Avg for Felonious: 8.5 years

Offender Outcome

Case never solved

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Henry David McCall is highlighted in Mar.

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. Henry David McCall was killed by handgun; .44 caliber.

Gun; Unknown type

5,083

Handgun

2,077

Shotgun

922

Officer's handgun

909

Automobile; Alcohol involved

530

Rifle

518

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