Deputy Sheriff Clark Smith

Deputy Sheriff Clark Smith

Knox County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch Monday, July 2, 1934

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Clark Smith

Deputy Sheriff Clark Smith was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a drunk man in Artemus.

Despite being wounded, Deputy Smith was able to return fire and severely wounded the 28-year-old subject.

Deputy Smith was survived by his wife.

Bio

  • Age 30
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Handgun
  • Offender Shot and wounded

arrest, DIP

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Deputy Sheriff Smith,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Knox County.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

July 2, 2024

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