Major Horace Hall Jr.
Bell County Sheriff's Department
Kentucky
End of Watch: Thursday, August 14, 1980

Biographical Info
Age: 44
Tour of Duty: 10 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Thursday, August 14, 1980
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Major Horace Hall was killed in a head on collision with a 16-year-old girl who died of an overdose at the wheel. She hit him head on at 90 mph as he was returning from a call with a state trooper. The trooper saw her and before he could radio back to Major Hall he had been hit.

Major Hall was survived by his wife and four children.