Incident
Corporal Jeffrey Gusinda was accidentally shot and killed by another officer during a training exercise. Corporal Gusinda served with the City of Brookfield Police Department for eight years.
Survivors
He was survived by his son, girlfriend, parents, and sister.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Corporal Gusinda gave the City of Brookfield Police Department 8 years.
Thank you for your service to the Brookfield community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Corporal Gusinda.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Jeffrey is the only officer of City of Brookfield Police Department remembered here.
Jeffrey is one of 125 officers lost to accidents in WI, 39.3% of the 318 remembered there.
Jeffrey is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Jeffrey is one of 10,100 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.6% of the 34,117 remembered here.
34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1993, 2 officers in WI were lost to accidents, the 15th heaviest of 72 years on record. The heaviest was 1987, with 5.
In 1993, 58 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 77th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1993, 69 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 75th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Jeffrey was 32. Of the 101 lost to accidents in WI whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 45; the middle age was 34. Jeffrey had served 8 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.
Jeffrey was 32. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Jeffrey had served 8 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Jeffrey was 32. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Jeffrey had served 8 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
March holds 4.8% of these deaths in WI; July holds the most, 16.8%. Tuesdays: 14.4%.
March holds 7.4% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Tuesdays: 14.1%.
March holds 7.4% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Tuesdays: 14%.
How
Accident deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at City of Brookfield Police Department.
Accident deaths account for 39.3% of all 318 deaths in WI, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 60-W
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