Perry County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Thursday, December 21, 1922
Robert H. Napier
Deputy Sheriff Bob Napier was believed to have been shot and killed after confronting a subject near his home at Walker's Branch.
His mangled body was located on a set of nearby railroad tracks. Evidence showed that his body had been dragged to the tracks and his revolver had been fired four times. A subject was arrested and charged with his murder in 1935, 13 years after his death.
Deputy Napier was survived by his wife and several young children.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Arrested
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View all 4 ReflectionsI worked with one of your sons, gave me my first job about 30 years ago. He was a fine man, and took me under his wing and made me who I am today. He is with you now.
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