Hart County Sheriff's Department, Kentucky
End of Watch Friday, August 20, 1976
Add to My HeroesWilliam Donald Cobb
Sheriff William Cobb was killed in an automobile accident while in a high speed pursuit.
Sheriff Cobb is survived by his wife and son.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 14 ReflectionsI remember my father, John H. Coats Sr speaking fondling of Sheriff Cobb. My father was a Munfordville city police officer and was friends with Sheriff Cobb. Rest easy brother and thank you for your service!
John H Coats Jr. Retired Senior Deputy
Simpson County Sheriff's Office
February 11, 2021
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