Deputy Sheriff Ed Chambers
Drew County Sheriff's Office, Arkansas
End of Watch Saturday, January 18, 1908
Add to My HeroesEd Chambers
Deputy Sheriff Ed Chambers was shot and killed while attempting to compel a subject to surrender a pistol in Blissville.
The man shot Deputy Chambers before fleeing. The man was shot and killed several days later near Laconia, along the Mississippi River, when he fired at a posse that was attempting to arrest him.
The town of Blissville was renamed Jerome in 1920.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
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Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 2 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Chambers,
On today, the 97th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Drew County.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
January 18, 2025
