Robin Tanner
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Deputy Sheriff

Robin Tanner

Accident
End of Watch December 13, 2007
Age 47
Tour of Duty 6 yrs
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Gender Female

Incident

Deputy Robin Tanner was killed in a single vehicle crash while responding to a medical call at approximately 7:00 am. Her patrol car left the roadway and struck a building during the response. She was transported to Fisherman's Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries.

She had served with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office for 6 years.

I remember during the hurricane I was working duck key and you came by and check on me while I was working Monroe county . You are missed I talk about you to my kids all the time how awesome of a person you were SIP

Trooper Chambers Florida Highway Patrol May 20th, 2025

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Tanner gave the Monroe County Sheriff's Office 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the Key West community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Tanner.

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

Agency

Location Key West, FL
Platform Identity mcso.monroe.fl.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 13, 2007
Tour of Duty 6 yrs
Age 47
Gender Female

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Deputy Sheriff Robin Tanner is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In FL, 313 of 1,008 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.1% of this state's fallen. That is 0.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.

At Monroe County Sheriff's Office, 5 of 6 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 83.3% of this agency's fallen.

Monroe County Sheriff's Office
5
of 6 officers
83.3% Accident
FL — Statewide
313
of 1,008 officers
31.1% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robin Tanner'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 Robin Tanner Compares

Age at End of Watch
47
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
6
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Robin Tanner is highlighted in Dec.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897