Shively Police Department, Kentucky
End of Watch: Saturday, April 27, 1974
Age: 42
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: April 26, 1974
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Armond VanCleave was killed in an automobile accident. Officer VanCleave was riding in the rear of a stretcher car while transporting a heart attack victim to a local hospital. At the intersection of Seventh and Oak Streets, a vehicle struck the stretcher car broadside and Officer VanCleave was injured. He was transported to the local hospital where he died from his injuries the next day.