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Sheriff Joe E. Robertson | Carroll County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky Carroll County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

Sheriff

Joe E. Robertson

Carroll County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch: Sunday, September 3, 1916

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 39

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 9/3/1916

Weapon: Handgun

Suspect: Shot and killed

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Sheriff Robertson was shot and killed when he and his Deputy went to serve a warrant on a suspect who had been mistreating his family and terrorizing the town. As they approached the house the suspect came out and shot Sheriff Robertson. The Deputy was able to return fire and kill the suspect.
Sheriff Robertson was survived by his wife and five children.

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Thank you for your service and sacrifice to the citizens of Carrollton and Carroll county. You are not forgotten. Rest in Peace.

Ofc. P. Pegram
Louisville Metro Police Department, KY
September 3, 2008

 

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