Yell County Sheriff's Department, Arkansas
End of Watch Friday, December 27, 1929
Add to My HeroesMalachi Thomas Thacker
Deputy Sheriff Malachi Thacker was shot and killed while he and another deputy served a warrant on a juvenile at the boy's home.
While they were handcuffing the boy the father opened a door to the room and shot Deputy Thacker with a shotgun.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Shotgun
- Offender Not available
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