End of Watch: Officer Edward O’Brien Pursell: August 12, 1944
from the book, “Pensacola’s Finest,” available on Amazon Along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, rivers refuse to rush. There are no jagged rocks for the waters to hustle […]
from the book, “Pensacola’s Finest,” available on Amazon Along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, rivers refuse to rush. There are no jagged rocks for the waters to hustle […]
Detention Sergeant Dennis V. Mathis Escambia County Department of Corrections, Florida End of Watch Saturday, July 27, 1989 Sergeant Dennis Mathis suffered a massive heart attack while at work in the
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, Florida: End of Watch Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Anthony Edward “Tony” Forgione was born on August 21, 1974, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. By his high school years,
On Tuesday, July 19, 2022, Corrections Academy #118 of the George Stone Criminal Justice Training Center in Pensacola dedicated a Wall of Tribute to fallen officers in Escambia, Santa Rosa,
Florida Probation and Parole Commission, Florida End of Watch Wednesday, July 11, 1973 Forty-nine years ago today, 45- year-old Parole Officer William Gambill was killed in an automobile crash while supervising
When officers are assigned to the midnight shift, they learn that the nights usually slow down around 3:00 AM. From that time until the city wakes up, an officer can
Investigator Steven Paul Bolyard Florida State Attorney’s Office – 1st Judicial Circuit, Florida End of Watch Monday, June 18, 1990 On this date, thirty-two years ago, Investigator Steve Bolyard was gunned
Correctional Officer Joe William Heddy, Jr. Escambia County Department of Corrections, Florida End of Watch Saturday, June 17, 2017 On today’s date five years ago, Correctional Officer Joe Heddy suffered a
Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, Florida End of Watch Monday, June 16, 1958 Deputy Adams was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call. The shooting occurred when Deputy Adams
From the book, “Pensacola’s Finest,” available on Amazon. As the town approached the 20th century, law and order took a turn for the worse on June 1, 1899. Officer John