Deputy Sheriff Clifford R. Highhouse

Deputy Sheriff Clifford R. Highhouse

Kenton County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch Sunday, April 7, 1957

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Clifford R. Highhouse

Deputy Sheriff Clifford Highhouse suffered a fatal heart attack while directing traffic around an accident scene in front of 407 Ludlow Highway in Ludlow.

He was off duty when he happened across the crash and began to assist other officers who were already on scene assisting one of the accident victims. He suddenly collapsed while directing traffic and died before arriving at the hospital.

Deputy Highhouse had served with the Kenton County Sheriff's Office for eight years. He was survived by his wife, mother, and brother.

Bio

  • Age 51
  • Tour 8 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Heart attack

accident scene, directing traffic

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Deputy Sheriff Highhouse,
On today, the 58th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Kenton County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

April 7, 2025

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