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Constable L. R. Campbell | Knox County Constable's Office, Kentucky
Knox County Constable's Office, Kentucky

Constable

L. R. Campbell

Knox County Constable's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch: Friday, August 23, 1907

Biographical Info

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

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: August 23, 1907
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Apprehended

Constable L.R. Campbell was shot and killed while attempting to quell a disturbance at the Knox County Fairgrounds. A group of people fired at each other, killing Constable Campbell and wounding a police officer. One of the subjects was also killed in the shooting.

The suspect who shot Constable Campbell was apprehended.