Mahoning County law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty:

Mahoning County law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty:

May 17, 1891, William Freed, Youngstown Police Department.

Nov. 5, 1911, Alfred Evans, YPD.

Oct. 4, 1919, Samuel Banks, YPD.

May 11, 1920, John Costantino, Campbell Police Department.

May 3, 1921, Alexander Warren, YPD.

June 7, 1923, Walter Flickinger, Lowellville Police Department.

Nov. 11, 1923, Joe Ruby, Campbell Police Department.

March 29, 1924, George Leonard, YPD.

Feb. 27, 1925, Ben Yeaden, YPD.

Dec. 4, 1927, Henry Clemens, YPD.

Jan. 1, 1952, John Harkins, Struthers Police Department.

Jan. 16, 1952, Raymond Darwich, Struthers Police Department.

Dec. 21, 1963, Frank Cichon, YPD.

Feb. 12, 1973, Albert Masi, Campbell Police Department.

Aug. 12, 1975, William “Bud” Comm, Youngstown State University campus police.

Oct. 22, 1981, John “Sonny” Litch, Mahoning County Sheriff’s Office.

Nov. 6, 1983, Richard Becker, Poland Township Police Department.

June 13, 1984, Ralph DeSalle, YPD.

Sept. 21, 1987, Paul Durkin, YPD.

April 14, 1992, Millard Williams, YPD.

May 21, 1993, Steve Malkovits, YPD.

March 16, 1996, Carmen “Skip” Renda, YPD/YSU.

April 2, 1997, William Rickets, New Middletown Police Department.

April 29, 2003, Michael T. Hartzell, YPD.

Source: Observance committee