Deputy Sheriff George W. Clemons
End of Watch: Fri, Jan 11th, 1929
Date of Incident: Fri, Jan 11th, 1929
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: Not Known
Age: 36
Survivors
His mother Prudence and sisters Louisa and Cordelia
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Clemons died after he was shot while he was attempting to arrest the son of his brother in-law.
Deputy Clemons and two other deputies had gone to the home of his brother in-law on Spring Fork. As they approached the house, shots were exchanged, and both Deputy Clemons and his brother in-law were killed. The 23 year old suspect that they were attempting to serve a burglary warrant on escaped.
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