Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman Leroy Swan succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when his motorcycle collided with a truck while he was on patrol.
Patrolman Swan had served with the Virgin Islands Police Department for five years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and one child.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Swan gave the Virgin Islands Police Department 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Charlotte Amalie community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Swan.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Leroy Alvaro Swan 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 STI, 6 of 16 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 37.5% of this state's fallen. That is 6.5 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Virgin Islands Police Department, 5 of 15 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Leroy Alvaro Swan's cause is highlighted.
How Leroy Alvaro Swan Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Leroy Alvaro Swan is highlighted in Feb.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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