Deputy Sheriff Samuel Eugene Rouvier
Clermont County Sheriff's Department
Ohio

End of Watch: Saturday, May 21, 1966
Cause: Automobile accident

Biographical Info
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Deputy Rouvier was killed after his vehicle struck a horse in the road.

Deputy Rouvier was en route to a criminal investigation, in a convertible vehicle, when a horse ran into his path. His vehicle struck the horse causing the horse to roll over the hood and windshield into the front seat area. The horse landed on Deputy Rouvier causing serious injuries which resulted in his death.

 
Photograph: Deputy Sheriff Samuel Eugene Rouvier

Patch image: Clermont County Sheriff's Department, Ohio

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