Deputy Sheriff Walter Nathaniel Campbell, Perry County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

Deputy Sheriff Walter Nathaniel Campbell

Perry County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch Friday, September 23, 1921

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Walter Nathaniel Campbell

Deputy Sheriff Walter Campbell was shot and killed by a suspect who was angry after his property had been raided as part of a moonshining investigation.

Deputy Campbell was en route to serve a warrant when the man and his two sons confronted him and fatally shot him. All three were apprehended.

Deputy Campbell was survived by his wife and 10 children.

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Age 44
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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Handgun
Offender Apprehended

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Deputy Sheriff Campbell,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Perry County.

R.I.P.
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September 23, 2021

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