Roll of Honor
Incident
Policeman Passage was shot and killed when he attempted to arrest two hobos who had just robbed a local depot. The suspect escaped and were never apprehended.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Policeman Passage served with the Andover Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Andover community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Policeman Passage.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Policeman Daniel Passage 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 SD, 36 of 62 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 58.1% of this state's fallen. That is 3.9 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Daniel Passage's cause is highlighted.
How Daniel Passage Compares
Offender Outcome
Never captured
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Daniel Passage is highlighted in Jul.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Daniel Passage was killed by gun; unknown type.