Deputy Sheriff Samuel A. Smith
Franklin County Sheriff's Office
Kansas
End of Watch: Friday, July 23, 2010

Biographical Info
Age: 23
Tour of Duty: 9 months
Badge Number: 258

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Friday, July 23, 2010
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Samuel Smith was killed in an automobile accident on California Road while responding to a domestic disturbance call.

His patrol car left the roadway for unknown reasons and struck a tree before bursting into flames.

Deputy Smith had served with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office for only nine months.