Sheriff Sidney Smith McMath

Sheriff Sidney Smith McMath

Columbia County Sheriff's Office, Arkansas

End of Watch Saturday, April 22, 1911

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Sidney Smith McMath

Sheriff Sidney McMath was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man for selling whiskey to employees of a local sawmill.

Despite being mortally wounded, Sheriff McMath was able to return fire and killed the suspect.

Sheriff McMath was survived by his wife and 12 children.

Bio

  • Age 45
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Shot and kiled

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Rest in peace Sheriff McMath.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 23, 2022

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