Alcorn County Constable's Office, Mississippi
End of Watch Wednesday, May 25, 1983
Add to My HeroesEarnest Clyde Null
Constable Clyde Null was stabbed to death as he and other officers served mental papers on a man, 30, and tried to take him into custody at his home.
The man charged at him and stabbed him in the chest with a 10-inch butcher knife. Alcorn County deputies and Corinth policemen opened fire, killing the man.
Constable Null had served with the Alcorn County Constable's Office for 4 years. He was survived by his wife and daughter.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Stabbed
- Weapon Edged weapon; Knife
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsConstable Null,
On today, the 40th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Alcorn County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
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