Eminence Police Department, Kentucky
End of Watch Sunday, February 25, 1951
Add to My HeroesPryor Martin
Chief Pryor Martin was shot and killed as he attempted to arrest a suspect. Despite being mortally wounded, he was able to return fire and kill the suspect.
Chief Martin is survived by his wife and one child.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsChief Martin,
On today, the 66th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Eminence. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
February 25, 2017
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