The violent killing of Vivian Police Officer Marc Brock on Friday night is a stark reminder of the dangers law enforcement officers face every day.

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How Many Law Enforcement Officers in Louisiana Have Been Killed in 2025

So far this year, there have been 5 officers or deputies killed in the line of duty in Louisiana. Last year, 3 officers were killed. In 2023, 8 law enforcement officers died in the line of duty.

Brock was shot and killed while serving a search warrant at the 1700 block of North Pine Street in Vivian.

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Here Are the Other Officers Killed in the Line of Duty in Louisiana This Year

Deputy Sheriff Charles - Riley Iberville Parish

Riley was shot and killed while interviewing a suspect at the Iberville Parish Courthouse in Plaquemine.

Sergeant Caleb Eisworth – Baton Rouge Police

Eisworth succumbed to injuries he received in a motorcycle crash when he was intentionally struck on June 16, 2025.

Lieutenant Allen "Noochie" Credeur – Rayne Police

Credeur was shot and killed by friendly fire while serving a search warrant at the 500 block of East Harrop Street in Rayne.

Sergeant Grant J. Candies – St. Tammany Sheriff’s Office

Candies was killed by the driver fleeing a traffic stop on Interstate 10 in Slidell near the Oak Harbor exit. Candies was deploying a spike strip to assist with stopping the vehicle pursuit when he was struck and killed by the suspects.

READ MORE: Violent Killing of Officer Marc Brock

The suspect in the killing of Marc Brock has been captured. 58-year-old Nicolas Edward Alexander now faces a charge of 2nd degree murder and cyberstalking. Brock was executing a warrant for Alexander at a home on North Pine Street when Alexander allegedly fired several shots through the closed door. Brock was wounded and pronounced dead at the hospital.

Officers Killed in the Line of Duty in Northwest Louisiana

Sadly there have been hundreds of Officers killed in Louisiana. Even more shocking, a lot of officers have perished in our region. More than 20 officers have been killed in the in the Shreveport area alone. The Officer Down Memorial Page tracks all of the officer deaths across the nation. Here's a list of all officers who died in the line of duty in Northwest Louisiana.

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