Leflore County Sheriff's Department, Mississippi
End of Watch Friday, July 9, 1926
Add to My HeroesFrank Smith
Chief Deputy Smith was shot and killed by a man he stopped to question. The suspect was apprehended minutes later.
The 25-year-old suspect was convicted of murder and hanged on August 27, 1926.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Executed in 1926
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