Agent Kenneth F. Smith
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office
Louisiana
End of Watch: Tuesday, August 31, 1976

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Tuesday, August 31, 1976
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Acquitted

Agent Smith was shot and killed while conducting a narcotics raid on a home with other agents. All of the agents were in plain clothes. A neighbor observed the raid, followed the agents into the home, and shot Agent Smith. The suspect was acquitted at trial on an argument of self defense.