Louisville and Nashville Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
End of Watch Monday, March 24, 1930
Add to My HeroesClarence E. Karrick
Inspector Clarence Karrick was shot and killed in the Louisville and Nashville Railroad yards in DeCoursey, Kentucky, after discovering several trespassers.
His body was discovered the following morning by a freight conductor. Investigators believed that he discovered several trespassers and engaged them in a shootout. He was struck in the back of the head and died several hours later.
One suspect was later arrested during the ensuing investigation. It is not known if he was ever tried or convicted.
Inspector Karrick had previously served with the Covington Police Department.
Bio
- Age 51
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Location Kentucky
- Weapon Handgun; .30 caliber
- Offender Apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsInspector Karrick,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice as a Law Enforcement Officer.
R.I.P.
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