Deputy Sheriff Orie A. Hicks
Harlan County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Sunday, October 8, 1972
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Trooper Walter Orville Thurtell
Kentucky State Police, KY
EOW: Friday, September 29, 1972
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Sergeant Billy Franklin Wood
Williamstown Police Department, KY
EOW: Tuesday, August 8, 1972
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Deputy Sheriff William Raffo Wimsett, Sr.
Nelson County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Saturday, May 6, 1972
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Lawrence Conley
Floyd County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Wednesday, April 12, 1972
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Trooper James Willard McNeely
Kentucky State Police, KY
EOW: Saturday, April 8, 1972
Cause of Death: Drowned
Patrol Officer David T. Childs
Kentucky Water Patrol, KY
EOW: Saturday, April 8, 1972
Cause of Death: Drowned