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Deputy Sheriff Bud Hicks | Floyd County Sheriff's Department, Kentucky Floyd County Sheriff's Department, Kentucky

Deputy Sheriff

Bud Hicks

Floyd County Sheriff's Department, Kentucky

End of Watch: Sunday, December 3, 1939

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 40

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 12/3/1939

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Not available

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Deputy Hicks was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man wanted for running moonshine. Deputy Hicks and the suspect were killed during a shootout as the two struggled. Both men were fatally wounded.
Deputy Hicks was survived by his wife and seven children.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 72nd anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater, PPD, eow 4/24/05
December 3, 2011

 

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