Deputy Sheriff Clyde Ray Harrison, McCurtain County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

Deputy Sheriff Clyde Ray Harrison

McCurtain County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

End of Watch Friday, October 11, 1963

Clyde Ray Harrison

Deputy Harrison was shot and killed following a pursuit near Smithville, Oklahoma, at approximately 1125 hours. The pursuit started when he attempted to stop a vehicle for reckless driving. The suspect suddenly stopped and opened fire on Deputy Harrison with a 30-30 rifle, striking him in the chest.
Deputy Harrison had been with the agency for one year.

Bio

Age 39
Tour 1 year
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Rifle; .30-.30
Offender Released on parole

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 50th anniversary year of your death. I am privileged to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service.

My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen officer Larry Lasater

November 9, 2013