Environmental Conservation Police
Officer Lawrence E. Cabana
State Environmental Conservation Officer
EOW: Saturday, August 6, 2022
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Officer Stephen Lawrence Raymond
State Environmental Conservation Officer
EOW: Monday, April 17, 2017
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Lieutenant Paul C. Adam
State Environmental Conservation Lieutenant
EOW: Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Investigator Thomas J. Graham, Jr.
State Environmental Conservation Investigator
EOW: Saturday, September 21, 2013
Cause: 9/11 related illness
Officer William Becker
State Environmental Conservation Officer - Assigned to Suffolk County, Appointed November 10, 1968
Died in the line of duty March 11, 1981
Game Protector Earle Brown
State Game Protector - Assigned to Oswego County, Appointed November 1, 1917
Died in the line of duty October 30, 1941
Game Protector William T. Cramer
State Game Protector - Assigned to Queens County
Died in the line of duty September 22, 1929
Game Protector Harvey B. Cruikshank
State Game Protector - Assigned to Washington County
Died in the line of duty June 8, 1926
Officer Benning W. DeLaMater
State Conservation Officer - Assigned to Albany County, Appointed July 1, 1949
Died in the line of duty June 24, 1961
Game Protector Paul J. DuCuennois
State Game protector - Assigned to Washington County , Appointed May, 1932
Died in the line of duty October 16, 1932
Lieutenant John C. Fitzpatrick
State Environmental Conservation Officer - Assigned to New York City
Died on May 7, 2014
Game Protector Charles W. Gaffney
State Game Protector - Assigned to Lewis County, Appointed September 4, 1920
Died in the line of duty November 16, 1934
Game Protector Lawrence Kessler
State Game Protector - Assigned to Green County, Appointed June 1, 1935
Died in the line of duty November 26, 1935
Officer Marshall D. MacNaught
State Conservation Officer - Assigned to Delaware County, Appointed January 16, 1946
Died in the line of duty February 8, 1968
Game Protector John M. Robbins
State Game Protector - Assigned to Warren County, Appointed 1928
Died in the line of duty December 29, 1940
Game Protector Martin Salway
State Game Protector - Assigned to Genesee County, Appointed October 1, 1919
Died in the line of duty November 15, 1953
Game Protector Samuel S. Taylor
State Game Protector - Assigned to Madison County
Died in the line of duty on April 5, 1914
Fatally shot by game violators while attempting to arrest them for shooting song birds.
Game Protector Clarence J. Webster
State Game Protector - Assigned to Washington County, Appointed Augsut 1, 1918
Died in the line of duty November 16, 1944
Game Protector John H. Woodruff
State Game Protector - Assigned to Schenectady County
Missing in the line of duty November 27, 1919 - Body found April 3, 1921
Forest Rangers
Forest Ranger Raymond L. Murray
Forest Ranger Murray is the only Ranger to lose his life in the line of duty.
Died on October 9, 1970
Captain Christopher Kostoss
Died in the Line of Duty on May 31, 2022
Captain Kostoss was a New York State Forest Ranger for 23 years
Colonel David M. Cornell
NYS Forest Ranger Colonel
Died on August 11, 2023
Colonel Cornell was a New York State Forest Ranger for 21 years
Park Police
Police Officer Francis J. Donato Jr.
Palisades Interstate Park Police Department - New York Section, New York.
End of Watch: Thursday, August 28, 1980
Police Officer Jean B Dozier
Long Island State Parkway Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Thursday, October 10, 1968
Police Officer Anthony Milazzo, Jr.
Long Island State Parkway Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Saturday, April 11, 1970
Chief Edward G. Gleason
Palisades Interstate Park Police Department - New York Section, New York
End of Watch: Sunday, July 23, 1972
State University Police
Michael D. Sodders
The NYS University Police lost one of their most dynamic and dedicated officers suddenly on June 15, 2019. Officer Michael D. Sodders, a dual citizen of Italy and the United States.
Officer William Flanders
State University Police Officer - Stationed at University of Buffalo
Died in the line of duty January 24, 1983
Lieutenant Gary Kalisz
State Univeristy Police Officer - Stationed at University of Buffalo
Died on duty on December 16, 1989
Officer Leon M. Klimeczko
State University Police Officer - Stationed at University of Buffalo
Died in the line of duty June 21, 2006