Deputy Sheriff Frank Almon Hayden

Deputy Sheriff Frank Almon Hayden | Windsor County Sheriff's Office, Vermont
Windsor County Sheriff's Office, Vermont
Deputy Sheriff Frank Almon Hayden

Windsor County Sheriff's Office, Vermont

End of Watch Sunday, July 26, 1908

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Frank Almon Hayden

Deputy Sheriff Frank Hayden died from injuries he received in Mount Holly when a man he was attempting to serve foreclosure papers on attacked him with an axe.

Deputy Hayden managed to shoot the suspect in the leg as a companion tried to subdue him. The suspect escaped but was later apprehended at his home.

The suspect was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison on September 23, 1908.

Deputy Hayden was survived by his wife and four children. In addition to his duties as a deputy sheriff, he also served as the tax collector and town constable of Ludlow.

Bio

  • Age 40
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Assault
  • Incident Date Saturday, July 25, 1908
  • Weapon Edged weapon; Axe
  • Offender Sentenced to life

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Thank you for your service and please know that your sacrifice is one that will never, ever be forgotten. Rest in peace always.

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Delaware State Police (Retired)

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