Deputy Sheriff Sidney Slaughter, Gilchrist County Sheriff's Department, Florida

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Gilchrist County Sheriff's Department, Florida

Deputy Sheriff

Sidney Slaughter

Gilchrist County Sheriff's Department, Florida

End of Watch: Monday, January 22, 1934

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 33

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Weapon: Handgun

Offender: Not available

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Deputy Sidney Slaughter was shot and killed when he interrupted a burglary in progress at a local grocery store. The suspects opened fire, fatally wounding him, before escaping.

Deputy Slaughter was survived by his wife and two children, and his four siblings.

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The Sheriffs of Florida and their deputies will never forget the sacrifice you and your family made to uphold our laws and protect society.

Your name has been inscribed on the Florida Sheriffs and the National Law Enforcement Memorial and in our hearts. May you forever rest in peace.

A scripture inscribed on the Florida Sheriffs Law Enforcement Memorial:

"Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they shall be called the children
of God." Matthew 5:9

Executive Director Steve Casey
Florida Sheriffs Association
August 27, 2016

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Line of duty deaths this year
70 -4%

Gunfire deaths this year
26 -16%

Auto-related deaths this year
27 +8%

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