Knott County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Sunday, November 30, 1930
Add to My HeroesThomas Lucas
Deputy Sheriff Thomas Lucas succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained on November 22nd, 1930, while attempting to arrest a man in the Upper Caney area of Knott County.
The subject who shot him was later arrested.
Deputy Lucas was survived by his wife and son.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Saturday, November 22, 1930
- Weapon Handgun; Revolver
- Offender Arrested
Most Recent Reflection
View all 2 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Lucas,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Knott County.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
November 30, 2020
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