Sheriff Earl J. Kerns
Stevens County Sheriff's Office
Kansas
End of Watch: Tuesday, December 13, 1949

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: Tuesday, December 13, 1949
Weapon Used: Person
Suspect Info: Not available

Sheriff Kerns suffered a fatal heart attack after being punched in the chest while attempting to arrest a man for public drunkenness.