Grayson County Sheriff's Office, Virginia
End of Watch Sunday, March 5, 1933
Charles Clark McKnight
Sheriff Charles McKnight was shot and killed when he responded to reports of a man threatening a family inside of a home. He was shot in the chest when he approached the man to question him.
Sheriff McKnight had served with the agency for 4 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 53
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsRest in peace Sheriff McKnight. Today, 80 years after your murder "A" Shift dedicates our watch to you brother. You will never be forgotten. Heroes live forever.
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