Allen Brad Rogers

Atlanta Police Department — Atlanta, GA

Felonious

End of Watch July 24, 2000

Age 27

Tour of Duty 1 mo

The Vigil Panel 147 ›

Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 87

Incident

Police Officer Rogers was struck and killed by a van while he investigated an earlier accident in the emergency lane of the Downtown Connector, at International Boulevard

The driver of the van immediately fled the scene after striking Officer Rogers, dragging him more than 100 feet. One of the drivers involved in the earlier accident chased the van down and blocked its path before other officers arrived. The driver was arrested and was charged with first-degree vehicular homicide and hit-and-run.

Officer Rogers had graduated from the academy only one month prior to being killed in the line of duty.

Survivors

He is survived by his mother and two brothers.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Rogers served with the Atlanta Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Atlanta community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Rogers.

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

Agency

Department Atlanta Police Department

Location Atlanta, GA

Platform Identity apd.fulton.ga.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 24, 2000

Tour of Duty 1 mo

Age 27

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Police Officer Allen Brad Rogers 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 GA, 548 of 903 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.7% of this state's fallen. That is 6.5 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.

At Atlanta Police Department, 58 of 88 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 65.9% of this agency's fallen.

Atlanta Police Department

of 88 officers

65.9% Felonious

GA — Statewide

548

of 903 officers

60.7% Felonious

Nationwide

17,623

of 32,508 officers

54.2% Felonious