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Incident
Marshal Hiram Mundy was shot and killed in front of his home after his son had called him to report that a suspicious vehicle had been driving up and down the street in front of their house. When Marshal Mundy approached the vehicle he was shot in the head and killed. The driver of the vehicle was the father of a man Marshal Mundy had shot and killed two years earlier.
The suspect and his son, who was with him, were apprehended and charged with Marshal Mundy's murder. His son became deathly sick and was released and sent home where he died a few days later.
Survivors
Marshal Mundy had served with the agency for 10 years and was survived by his wife and seven children.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Marshal Mundy gave the Equality Police Department 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Equality community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Marshal Mundy.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Hiram is the only officer of Equality Police Department remembered here.
Hiram is one of 842 officers killed feloniously in IL, 63.9% of the 1,318 remembered there.
Hiram is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Hiram is one of 17,631 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 52% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1931, 20 officers in IL were killed feloniously, the 5th heaviest of 154 years on record. The heaviest was 1924, with 22.
In 1931, 221 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 5th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1931, 222 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 9th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
Who
Hiram was 49. Of the 762 killed feloniously in IL whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 45; the middle age was 38. Hiram had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Hiram was 49. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Hiram had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Hiram was 49. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Hiram had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
July holds 10.3% of these deaths in IL, more than any other month. Tuesdays: 13.8%.
July holds 9.3% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Tuesdays: 13.4%.
July holds 9% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Tuesdays: 13.3%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Equality Police Department.
Felonious deaths account for 63.9% of all 1,318 deaths in IL, the most common cause.
Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause.
Felonious deaths account for 52% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the most common cause.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 30-W
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