| Deputy Sheriff Isaac Smith Westchester County Sheriff's Department New York End of Watch: Thursday, May 17, 1792 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Thursday, May 17, 1792 Weapon Used: Handgun Suspect Info: Executed in 1793 Deputy Smith was shot and killed after responding to a call about a drunken cattleman and British loyalist. The suspect was holding the constable at bay with a pistol outside of a Bronx tavern. As Deputy Smith attempted to arrest him he was shot.
The suspect fled to Canada but was eventually caught and hung on October 2, 1793. |