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Brian David Bachmann
Incident
Constable Brian Bachmann was shot and killed while serving an eviction notice at a home on the 200 block of Fidelity Street in College Station at approximately 12:15 pm.
After shooting Constable Bachmann, the subject began shooting out of the home, killing one civilian and wounding another. A police officer from the College Station Police Department was also shot and wounded, and two other officers were injured, after responding to the initial officer down call. The responding units were engaged in a prolonged shootout in which the subject was later shot and killed.
Constable Bachmann had served as the elected constable of Brazos County Precinct 1 for 20 months, and had served in law enforcement for a total of 20 years. He had previously served with the Hempstead Police Department and Brazos County Sheriff's Office.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and children.
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20 years. You could have gone home.
Constable Bachmann gave the Brazos County Constable's Office 20 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the College Station community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Bachmann.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Brazos County Constable's Office - Precinct 1 has lost 2 officers; 2 of them killed feloniously.
Brian is one of 1,461 officers killed feloniously in TX, 60.3% of the 2,422 remembered there.
Brian is one of 15,742 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Brian is one of 17,622 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 51.7% of the 34,102 remembered here.
34,102 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 2012, 6 officers in TX were killed feloniously, the 102nd heaviest of 180 years on record. The heaviest was 1928, with 19.
In 2012, 66 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 109th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 2012, 71 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 106th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
Who
Brian was 41. Of the 1,330 killed feloniously in TX whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 37. Brian had served 20 years; the middle length of service was 4 years.
Brian was 41. Of the 14,219 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Brian had served 20 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Brian was 41. Of the 15,853 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Brian had served 20 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
August holds 8% of these deaths in TX; December holds the most, 10.4%. Mondays: 13.3%.
August holds 8.9% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Mondays: 13.8%.
August holds 8.6% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Mondays: 13.8%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 100% of all 2 deaths at Brazos County Constable's Office - Precinct 1. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 50% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 60.3% of all 2,422 deaths in TX, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 22.3% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 23.4% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,102 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.9% of these deaths.
His people
Brazos County Constable's Office - Precinct 1 has 2 officers remembered here, Brian among them.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 6-E
What is kept
Photographs, film, sound and papers — what survived a life.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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