New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch: Wednesday, June 23, 1999
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: June 23, 1999
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Reserve Officer Clanton was killed in an automobile crash while responding to reports of a stabbing in Algiers.
Officer Clanton's vehicle went out of control and struck a light pole near the intersection of General Meyer Avenue and Southlawn Boulevard at approximately 9:20 p.m. Officer Clanton, who was the passenger, died at the scene. Her partner was transported to a local hospital in serious condition.
Reserve Officer Clanton, who also served in the U.S. Marine Corps in Hawaii, is survived by her mother, four sisters, and three brothers.