Incident
Deputy Sheriff Carlos Cammon passed away on August 23rd, 2019, having never regained consciousness after collapsing during a SWAT training exercise on July 18th, 2013.
He was transported to a local hospital and treated for dehydration and cardiac issues after collapsing at the Sheriff’s Training Facility in Tustin. He was transferred to a rehabilitation center but never regained consciousness before passing away in 2019.
Deputy Cammon had served with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department for six years and was assigned to the Stanton Station.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Cammon gave the Orange County Sheriff's Department 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the Santa Ana community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Cammon.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Illness
Orange County Sheriff's Department has lost 10 officers; 1 of them lost to illness.
Carlos is one of 75 officers lost to illness in CA, 4.1% of the 1,839 remembered there.
Carlos is one of 2,028 officers lost to illness in the United States, 7.4% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Carlos is one of 2,979 officers lost to illness worldwide, 8.8% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 2019, 1 officer in CA was lost to illness, the 8th heaviest of 19 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 25.
In 2019, 45 officers in the United States were lost to illness, the 9th heaviest of 108 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 564.
In 2019, 47 officers worldwide were lost to illness, the 9th heaviest of 197 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 566.
Who
Carlos was 35. Of the 75 lost to illness in CA whose age is recorded, half were between 36.5 and 53; the middle age was 48. Carlos had served 6 years; the middle length of service was 19 years.
Carlos was 35. Of the 1,996 lost to illness in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 42 and 58; the middle age was 51. Carlos had served 6 years; the middle length of service was 20 years.
Carlos was 35. Of the 2,916 lost to illness worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 39 and 56; the middle age was 49. Carlos had served 6 years; the middle length of service was 20 years.
When
August holds 10.7% of these deaths in CA; January holds the most, 13.3%. Fridays: 13.3%.
August holds 10.2% of these deaths in the United States; October holds the most, 14.9%. Fridays: 14.8%.
August holds 9.5% of these deaths worldwide; October holds the most, 12.6%. Fridays: 14.9%.
How
Illness deaths account for 10% of all 10 deaths at Orange County Sheriff's Department, the 3rd most common cause.
Illness deaths account for 4.1% of all 1,839 deaths in CA, the 3rd most common cause.
Illness deaths account for 7.4% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 3rd most common cause.
Illness deaths account for 8.8% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the 3rd most common cause.
His people
Orange County Sheriff's Department has 10 officers remembered here, Carlos among them.
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Robert Squires
Dec 16, 1912
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Ezra Stanley
Nov 19, 1940
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Robert Shultz
Apr 21, 1958
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Mark Steven Tonkin
Oct 24, 1988
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Darryn Leroy Robins
Dec 25, 1993
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Bradley Jay Riches
Jun 12, 1999
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Steven Edward Parsons
Jun 24, 2000
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Matthew Ray Davis
Sep 22, 2002
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Ira Gabor Essoe, Sr.
Feb 4, 2010
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Carlos J. Cammon
Aug 23, 2019
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 12-W
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