Paris Police Department, Kentucky
End of Watch Wednesday, April 24, 1974
Add to My HeroesWilliam Clay Frederick
Sergeant Frederick was accidentally shot and killed with his own weapon when it malfunctioned. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 54
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsSgt. Frederick,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Paris. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
April 24, 2024
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