Incident
Officer Lamb was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer during a training drill.
Survivors
He had been with the agency for two years and is survived by his wife and son.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Lamb gave the Cedar Hill Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Cedar Hill community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Lamb.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Grady is the only officer of Cedar Hill Police Department remembered here.
Grady is one of 657 officers lost to accidents in TX, 27.1% of the 2,422 remembered there.
Grady is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Grady is one of 10,100 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.8% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1990, 13 officers in TX were lost to accidents, the 2nd heaviest of 136 years on record. The heaviest was 1994, with 14.
In 1990, 66 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 64th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1990, 87 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 43rd heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Grady was 22. Of the 626 lost to accidents in TX whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 46; the middle age was 36. Grady had served 2 years; the middle length of service was 5 years.
Grady was 22. 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. Grady had served 2 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Grady was 22. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Grady had served 2 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
April holds 8.1% of these deaths in TX; December holds the most, 11.7%. Wednesdays: 16.1%.
April holds 7% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
April holds 7% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
How
Accident deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Cedar Hill Police Department.
Accident deaths account for 27.1% of all 2,422 deaths in TX, 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 29.8% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 50-E
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