Roll of Honor
Incident
Captain Frank Clements suffered a fatal heart attack while directing traffic at a busy intersection on campus. Captain Clements had served with the Amarillo College Police Department for 11 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two children.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Captain Clements gave the Amarillo College Police Department 11 years.
Thank you for your service to the Amarillo community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Captain Clements.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Captain Frank Clements 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 TX, 88 of 2,421 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 3.6% of this state's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Frank Clements's cause is highlighted.
How Frank Clements Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Frank Clements is highlighted in May.