Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Cassee Brewer was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man for slander at the Union Depot station. While talking to the man the suspect pulled out a large caliber handgun and began firing, striking Officer Brewer. The suspect was later apprehended and hung for the murder. Officer Brewer had served with the Dallas Police Department for three years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and children and is buried at Trinity Cemetery.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
134 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Officer Brewer gave the Dallas Police Department 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Dallas community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Officer Cassee Odorous Brewer 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 TX, 1,463 of 2,421 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.4% of this state's fallen. That is 6.2 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Dallas Police Department, 55 of 95 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 57.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Cassee Odorous Brewer's cause is highlighted.
How Cassee Odorous Brewer Compares
Offender Outcome
Executed
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Cassee Odorous Brewer is highlighted in May.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Cassee Odorous Brewer was killed by handgun.
Incident Location
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