Gary Wayne Crump, II
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Lieutenant

Gary Wayne Crump, II

Georgetown Police Department — Georgetown, KY
Cardiac
End of Watch June 30, 2021
Age 40
Tour of Duty 17 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Lieutenant Gary Crump suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after extensive and tense interrogation following a months-long investigation.

Lieutenant Crump served with the Georgetown Police Department for 17 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, son, and parents.

In Our Keeping

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BO-US-KY-FE4BE322
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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Lieutenant Crump gave the Georgetown Police Department 17 years.
Thank you for your service to the Georgetown community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Lieutenant Crump.

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

Agency

Location Georgetown, KY
Platform Identity gpd.scott.ky.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 30, 2021
Tour of Duty 17 yrs
Age 40
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Cardiac

Lieutenant Gary Wayne Crump, II 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 KY, 44 of 983 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 4.5% of this state's fallen. That is 0.5 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.

At Georgetown Police Department, 1 of 3 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.

Georgetown Police Department
1
of 3 officers
33.3% Cardiac
KY — Statewide
44
of 983 officers
4.5% Cardiac
Nationwide
1,306
of 32,508 officers
4% Cardiac

National Cause Distribution

How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Gary Wayne Crump, II'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 Gary Wayne Crump, II Compares

Age at End of Watch
40
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 48.6 years
Years of Service
17
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 15.6 years

When Cardiac Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Gary Wayne Crump, II is highlighted in Jun.

Jan
124
Feb
105
Mar
99
Apr
116
May
115
Jun
95
Jul
94
Aug
104
Sep
109
Oct
121
Nov
113
Dec
111

Incident Location

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