Deputy Sheriff James Baker

Deputy Sheriff James Baker | Clay County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
Clay County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
Deputy Sheriff James Baker

Clay County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch Sunday, February 24, 1924

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James Baker

Deputy James Baker succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained two weeks earlier while attempting to make an arrest.

He was taken to a hospital in Berea, Kentucky, for surgery but died on February 24th.

Bio

  • Age 37
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Incident Date Wednesday, February 13, 1924
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Not available
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Deputy Sheriff Baker,
On today, the 94th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Clay County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy,

R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol

February 24, 2018

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