Roll of Honor
Incident
Sergeant Wolf was killed when his patrol car was intentionally struck by a tractor trailer that was being pursued by other officers for a series of hit-and-run accidents. Sergeant Wolf passed the truck with the intention of getting in front of it and slowing it down. The truck struck his patrol car several times and the bumpers became locked together. The vehicles left the roadway and struck a house, killing Sergeant Wolf instantly.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Wolf served with the Butler County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the El Dorado community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Wolf.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Alvin T. Wolf, Jr. 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 KS, 66 of 335 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 19.7% of this state's fallen. That is 11.3 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Butler County Sheriff's Office, 2 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Alvin T. Wolf, Jr.'s cause is highlighted.
How Alvin T. Wolf, Jr. Compares
Offender Outcome
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When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Alvin T. Wolf, Jr. is highlighted in Apr.
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