Ray County Sheriff's Office, Missouri
End of Watch Saturday, April 9, 1938
Add to My HeroesOdus Sisk
Deputy Sheriff Odus Sisk was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant on a 64-year-old gunsmith at East Lexington Street in Richmond.
The suspect barricaded himself in his home and engaged in a shootout with officers for more than three hours before he was finally shot and killed.
Deputy Sisk was a World War I veteran and had served with the Ray County Sheriff's Office for three years. He was survived by his wife and ten siblings.
Bio
- Age 44
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Shotgun
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsYour heroism and service is honored today, the 74th anniversary of your death. 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 Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
April 9, 2012
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