Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman Shipe was killed when his patrol car struck another patrol car while en route to a reported shooting.
Survivors
Patrolman Shipe was survived by his wife.
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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 Shipe served with the Kansas City Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Kansas City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Shipe.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Henry S. Shipe 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 MO, 237 of 813 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this state's fallen. That is 1.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Kansas City Police Department, 47 of 120 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.2% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Henry S. Shipe's cause is highlighted.
How Henry S. Shipe Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Henry S. Shipe is highlighted in Nov.
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