Cherokee County Sheriff's Office, Alabama
End of Watch Thursday, December 4, 1845
Add to My HeroesLansford Stallings
Sheriff Lansford Stallings was shot and killed by a man he was attempting to arrest.
The subject fled the state and was found dead in a Louisiana river seven months later.
Sheriff Stallings had served with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office for only one year. He was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour 1 year
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Deceased
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsToday marks the 179 year since your murder. We are honoring your memory, service and your ultimate sacrifice.
Continue to rest in peace Sheriff Stallings.
Elizabeth
Widow of Deputy Michael Haugen.
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December 4, 2024
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