Floyd County Constable's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Wednesday, March 5, 1930
Add to My HeroesJames Boyd
Deputy Constable James Boyd was shot and killed after remonstrating a man who was drunk, acting disorderly, and firing a gun at a school along Johns Creek near Auxier.
He began to walk away when the man shot him in the back.
The man was arrested but claimed the shooting was accidental.
Deputy Constable Boyd was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Arrested
Most Recent Reflection
View all 2 ReflectionsDeputy Constable Boyd,
On today, the 95th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Floyd County.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
March 5, 2025