Bio & Incident Details
Age: 41
Tour: 5 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 3/10/1936
Weapon: Officer's handgun
Suspect: Never identified
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Deputy Sheriff Carlton Stearns was shot and killed with his own service weapon while on patrol near Copalis. His service weapon was found 65 feet from his body. No suspects were ever identified.
Deputy Stearns had served with the Grays Harbor County Sheriff's Office for five years. He was survived by his wife and two children.



