A Windsor Police Department officer died earlier this month after contracting the novel coronavirus while in the line of duty, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page.
Deaths of 2 Denver jail deputies declared line of duty
Deputies James Herrera and Daniel Duke Trujillo both died of COVID-19 after working at the Downtown Detention Center. Author: Nate Lynn Updated: 11:46 PM MDT May 27, 2021
DENVER The recent deaths of two Denver jail deputies of COVID-19 have been declared line of duty, the Denver sheriff announced Thursday night.
According to a statement from Denver Sheriff Elias Diggins, the rights and benefits of that determination include the following:
Departmentally appointed liaison to deputy s family
Hospital Watch by sworn members of the Denver Sheriff Department (DSD) or other public safety departments
Departmental escort from the hospital to the funeral service provider
Sheriff s Deputy Who Posted Anti-Vaccine Content Dies of COVID
On 5/28/21 at 4:54 AM EDT
A sheriff s deputy in Denver, Colorado, who shared anti-vaccine content on Facebook has died of COVID.
Daniel Duke Trujillo, 33, died on Wednesday evening from COVID complications, the Denver Sheriff Department said on Thursday. Trujillo was a former Marine who served as a deputy sheriff for 7 years and had recently been appointed vice-president of the Denver Sheriff Latino Organization. We ask that you keep his family in your thoughts and prayers and respect their privacy, the department said. We also ask that you pray for the members of our Department as well.