Perry County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Friday, September 23, 1921
Add to My HeroesWalter Nathaniel Campbell
Deputy Sheriff Walter Campbell was shot and killed by a suspect who was angry after his property had been raided as part of a moonshining investigation.
Deputy Campbell was en route to serve a warrant when the man and his two sons confronted him and fatally shot him. All three were apprehended.
Deputy Campbell was survived by his wife and 10 children.
Bio
- Age 44
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Campbell,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Perry County.
R.I.P.
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