Deputy Sheriff Adam Smith
End of Watch: Thu, Apr 11th, 1935
Date of Incident: Wed, Apr 10th, 1935
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: Not Known
Age: 46
Survivors
His wife and seven children
Incident
Deputy Adam Smith was shot and killed while investigating illegal liquor sales and related violations on Jones Fork.
After being shot, Deputy Smith was taken to Beaver Valley Hospital, where he died the following night.
Five men and one woman were arrested and held in connection with Deputy Smith's murder.
Deputy Smith was survived by his wife and seven children.
Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page.
Agency
54 Main Street West
P.O. Box 1170
Hindman, Kentucky 41822-1170
(606) 785-5354
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