Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman James Malloy was killed while attempting to stop a speeding car. He was struck and then dragged 125 feet by the vehicle. Patrolman Malloy had served with the Boston Police Department for seven years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two children.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Malloy gave the Boston Police Department 7 years.
Thank you for your service to the Roxbury Crossing community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Malloy.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman James T. Malloy 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 MA, 158 of 469 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.7% of this state's fallen. That is 2.7 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Boston Police Department, 31 of 106 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. James T. Malloy's cause is highlighted.
How James T. Malloy Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. James T. Malloy is highlighted in Jun.
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