Kentucky State Police, Kentucky
End of Watch Friday, November 24, 1995
Add to My HeroesJohnny Gordon Adkins
Trooper Johnny Adkins suffered a fatal heart attack while responding to a domestic disturbance call.
While attempting to arrest one of the suspects he began to suffer severe chest pains. He was taken to a local hospital and received a checkup from a doctor, who informed him he could return to work.
Despite the clean bill of health, Trooper Adkins' health continued to decline and he suffered a second, fatal heart attack three days later.
Trooper Adkins had served with the Kentucky State Police for 6 years. He is survived by his wife and child.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 6 years
- Badge 996
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
- Incident Date Sunday, November 19, 1995
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Continue to rest easy brother; your name and sacrifice will not be forgotten. Reflecting on you and your family from Ohio.
Lt. Brock Harmon
Licking County Sheriff’s Office
October 27, 2021
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