Incident
Agent Stone suffered a fatal heart attack while arresting a suspect. Agent Stone had responded to a request for assistance from the Kingfisher County Sheriff's Office. He located the suspect a short time later and attempted to arrest him, but the suspect resisted. Before collapsing, Agent Stone handcuffed the man to his steering wheel to prevent him from escaping. The county sheriff transported Agent Stone to El Reno Hospital where he died a short time later.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Agent Stone served with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Agent Stone.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Cardiac
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has lost 4 officers; 1 of them lost to cardiac events.
Chester is one of 21 officers lost to cardiac events in OK, 3.6% of the 582 remembered there.
Chester is one of 1,307 officers lost to cardiac events in the United States, 4.7% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Chester is one of 1,309 officers lost to cardiac events worldwide, 3.8% of the 34,117 remembered here.
34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1981, 1 officer in OK was lost to cardiac events, the 2nd heaviest of 20 years on record. The heaviest was 1989, with 2.
In 1981, 16 officers in the United States were lost to cardiac events, the 24th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.
In 1981, 16 officers worldwide were lost to cardiac events, the 24th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.
Who
Chester was 66. Of the 19 lost to cardiac events in OK whose age is recorded, half were between 42.5 and 54.5; the middle age was 47.
Chester was 66. Of the 1,249 lost to cardiac events in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 43 and 55; the middle age was 48.
Chester was 66. Of the 1,251 lost to cardiac events worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 42.5 and 55; the middle age was 48.
When
March holds 19% of these deaths in OK; January holds the most, 19%. Wednesdays: 14.3%.
March holds 7.6% of these deaths in the United States; January holds the most, 9.6%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
March holds 7.6% of these deaths worldwide; January holds the most, 9.5%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
How
Cardiac deaths account for 25% of all 4 deaths at Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, the 2nd most common cause.
Cardiac deaths account for 3.6% of all 582 deaths in OK, the 3rd most common cause.
Cardiac deaths account for 4.7% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 4th most common cause.
Cardiac deaths account for 3.8% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the 4th most common cause.
His people
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has 4 officers remembered here, Chester among them.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 55-E
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