Friday’s Heroes: Remembering The Fallen
The Graveyard Shift extends its condolences to the families of each of these brave officers.
Officer Eric Charles Fontes, 45
Honolulu Hawaii Police Department
September 13, 2011 – Officer Eric Fontes was struck and killed by a passing motorist while conducting a traffic stop. He is survived by his wife, children, and grandchildren.
Officer Sherman Abrams, 28
New York City Police Department
September 12, 2011 – Officer Sherman Abrams collapsed during a training run along the East River with his basic training academy class. He was transported to a local hospital where he later passed away. He’d been employed with the department for only four months.
Corporal Kevin Aigner, 38
Travis County Texas Constable’s Office – Precinct 2
September 10, 2011 – Corporal Kevin Aigner was assisting residents in an area devastated by a wildfire when he began to experience trouble breathing. He was flown to an area medical center where he later passed away.