Letcher County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Monday, November 26, 1923
Add to My HeroesCharles Willard McKinney
Deputy Sheriff C. Willard McKinney was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a drunk man who was causing a disturbance in Neon, Kentucky.
The subject who shot him was arrested and charged with murder.
Deputy McKinney was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Charged with murder
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff McKinley,
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 Letcher County.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
November 26, 2023
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