| Officer Jimmy Earl Kennedy Juneau Police Department Alaska End of Watch: Tuesday, April 17, 1979 Biographical Info Age: 32 Tour of Duty: 1 year, 6 months Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Tuesday, April 17, 1979 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Not available Officer Jimmy Kennedy and Officer Richard Adair were ambushed while responding to a shots fired call. They were shot and killed by a deranged man near a medical office on Glacier Avenue. Officer Kennedy was shot before exiting his vehicle.
Officer Kennedy had served with the agency for 18 months. Related Line of Duty Deaths |