City Warden Clyde Sherman McGee, Lutesville Police Department, Missouri

City Warden Clyde Sherman McGee

Lutesville Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch Wednesday, October 6, 1971

Clyde Sherman McGee

Marshal McGee was shot and killed after stopping a vehicle wanted for a robbery and assault. Marshal McGee stopped a vehicle for a traffic infraction. Unknown to him, the occupants had just beaten and robbed a local doctor. As Marshall McGee spoke with the driver, he was shot and killed.

Two men were taken into custody by Missouri State Troopers a few hours later about 20 miles from where Marshal McGee was killed.

Marshal McGee had served with the Lutesville Police Department for 6 months and was survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

Age 54
Tour 6 months
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Apprehended

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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 42nd anniversary 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.

I pray for the solace of all those that call you beloved for I know both their pain and pride are forever.

Phyllis Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg (CA) Officer Larry Lasater, O

October 6, 2013