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Deputy Gregory Stubbs died of a heart attack while taking part in a drug raid. While at the raid site, he began to feel poorly and went to a shop to get a beverage. He was found unresponsive in his patrol car. Deputy Stubbs had served with the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office for 10 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and four daughters.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Stubbs gave the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Topeka community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Stubbs.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Cardiac
Shawnee County Sheriff's Office has lost 2 officers; 1 of them lost to cardiac events.
Gregory is one of 15 officers lost to cardiac events in KS, 4.5% of the 335 remembered there.
Gregory is one of 1,307 officers lost to cardiac events in the United States, 4.7% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Gregory is one of 1,309 officers lost to cardiac events worldwide, 3.8% of the 34,102 remembered here.
34,102 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1998, 1 officer in KS was lost to cardiac events, more than in any other year.
In 1998, 18 officers in the United States were lost to cardiac events, the 17th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.
In 1998, 18 officers worldwide were lost to cardiac events, the 18th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.
Who
Gregory was 34. Of the 13 lost to cardiac events in KS whose age is recorded, half were between 38 and 54; the middle age was 49. Gregory had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 9 years.
Gregory was 34. 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. Gregory had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.
Gregory was 34. 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. Gregory had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.
When
June holds 6.7% of these deaths in KS; September holds the most, 20%. Mondays: 13.3%.
June holds 7.2% of these deaths in the United States; January holds the most, 9.6%. Mondays: 12.9%.
June holds 7.3% of these deaths worldwide; January holds the most, 9.5%. Mondays: 13%.
How
Cardiac deaths account for 50% of all 2 deaths at Shawnee County Sheriff's Office, the most common cause.
Cardiac deaths account for 4.5% of all 335 deaths in KS, 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 34,102 deaths worldwide, the 4th most common cause.
His people
Shawnee County Sheriff's Office has 2 officers remembered here, Gregory among them.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 16-E
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