Officer Down

Police Officer Ronald Newman
Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Friday, April 17, 2020
Age 59
Tour 19 years
Badge 6622
Cause COVID19
Incident Date Sunday, March 22, 2020
Communicable Disease, COVID-19

Police Officer Ronald Newman died as the result of contracting COVID-19 while on duty.

Officer Newman had served with the Chicago Police Department for 19 years and was assigned to the 4th District. He is survived by his wife and two children.

In early 2020, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the country contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic due to requirements of their job. Many of these first responders died as a result of COVID-19.

Rest in Peace Bro…We Got The Watch

Nemo me impune lacessit

Day is done, Gone the sun, From the lake, From the hills, From the sky. All is well, Safely rest, God is nigh.