Officer

Ignatio Andrea

Jacksonville Police Department — Jacksonville, FL
Felonious
End of Watch April 14, 1869
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Gender Male

Incident

Officer Andrea succumbed to stab wounds received one week earlier when he was attacked by a man who had threatened him on several occasions. The suspect was twice sentenced to death but escaped from jail and was never recaptured.

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157 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Officer Andrea served with the Jacksonville Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Jacksonville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Jacksonville, Duval County, FL
Platform Identity jpd.duval.fl.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 14, 1869
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Edged weapon; Knife

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Ignatio is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.

33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1869, 33 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 152nd heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

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When

April holds 8.4% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Wednesdays: 12.9%.

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How

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was edged weapon; knife, in 0.8% of these deaths.

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His people

Jacksonville Police Department has 33 officers remembered here, Ignatio among them.

Officer Ignatio Andrea

Jacksonville Police Department · End of Watch April 14, 1869

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 7-E

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