Timothy Brian Schock

Chesapeake Police Department — Chesapeake, VA

Accident Veteran →

End of Watch December 20, 2011

Age 41

Tour of Duty 16 yrs

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Gender Male

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Incident

Senior Police Officer Tim Schock died during a training dive in the lake at Oak Grove Lake Park.

He and other members of the Chesapeake Police Department's dive team were conducting the dive when he experienced trouble breathing. His dive partner attempted to give him his own respirator as they surfaced, but Officer Schock submerged again. Other officers on scene immediately retrieved him and started CPR on shore. He was transported to Chesapeake General Hospital where he passed away.

Officer Schock was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and active member of Law Enforcement United. He had served with the Chesapeake Police Department for 16 years.

Survivors

Survivors include his child and his fiancée.

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Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Police Officer Specialist Schock gave the Chesapeake Police Department 16 years.
Thank you for your service to the Chesapeake community. Thank you for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Chesapeake Police Department

Location Chesapeake, VA

Platform Identity cpd.chesapeake.va.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 20, 2011

Tour of Duty 16 yrs

Age 41

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Military Service

Timothy Brian Schock served in the Marine Corps (1989â1993) before joining law enforcement.

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Police Officer Specialist Timothy Brian Schock 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 VA, 203 of 654 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31% of this state's fallen.

At Chesapeake Police Department, 2 of 6 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.

Chesapeake Police Department

of 6 officers

33.3% Accident

VA — Statewide

203

of 654 officers

31% Accident

Nationwide

10,088

of 32,508 officers