Sheriff Melvin Roof

Sheriff Melvin Roof | Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Missouri
Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Missouri
Sheriff Melvin Roof

Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Missouri

End of Watch Tuesday, October 11, 1994

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Melvin Roof

Sheriff Roof suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after arresting two auto theft suspects. He is survived by his wife and two sons.

Bio

  • Age 68
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Incident Details

  • Cause Heart attack
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Sheriff Roof,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Putnam County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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October 11, 2019

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