Bill Thomas

Bill Thomas

Suicide Honored
End of Watch June 16, 2007
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Gender Male

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July 23, 2026

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Officer Bill Thomas served with the Fairfax City Police Department.
Thank you for your service. We will always remember your sacrifice.
You belong on this wall. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

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

Agency

Location VA
Platform Identity fpd.fairfax.va.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 16, 2007
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Suicide

Bill Thomas is one of 256 officers honored for deaths connected to the weight of the job across the full record of this memorial — 0.8% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In VA, 8 of 654 officers were honored for deaths connected to the weight of the job — 1.2% of this state's fallen. That is 0.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0.8%.

Fairfax City Police Department
1
of 1 officers
100% Suicide
VA — Statewide
8
of 654 officers
1.2% Suicide
Nationwide
256
of 32,508 officers
0.8% Suicide

National Cause Distribution

How Suicide compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Bill Thomas's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Bill Thomas Compares

When Suicide Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Suicide deaths across the full memorial record. Bill Thomas is highlighted in Jun.

Jan
24
Feb
22
Mar
15
Apr
18
May
30
Jun
28
Jul
18
Aug
15
Sep
21
Oct
24
Nov
21
Dec
18