Constable Louis O. Ford, Jr., Orange County Constable's Office

Constable Louis O. Ford, Jr.

Orange County Constable's Office - Precinct 3, Texas

End of Watch Sunday, January 31, 1971

Louis O. Ford, Jr.

Constable Ford suffered a fatal heart attack after being struck in the neck while making an arrest. The suspect who struck Constable Ford was arrested but all charges against him were later dropped.

Constable Ford had been a deputy for 15 years before being elected constable. His brother was appointed to fill the office. Constable Ford was survived by his wife and two daughters.

Bio

Age 40
Tour 15 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Assault
Weapon Person
Offender Charges dropped

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Heroes live forever, Constable Ford, and we will never forget. Thank you for the sacrifice you made for the citizens of Orange County and the great State of Texas.

Greater Houston C.O.P.S.

January 31, 2013