IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE
JOSEPH BEARD
EOW: July 10, 1858
Stabbed to death after attempting to break up a disturbance on Water Street.
City Marshal of Lexington
C.N. HENDRICKS
EOW: August 1, 1881
Shot and killed while attempting to make an arrest in a saloon on Water Street.
Lexington Police Department (Captian)
THOMAS DONLON
EOW: May 12, 1888
Shot and killed by a man he was attempting to arrest for drunkenness in a stable on North Mill Street.
Lexington Police Department
MICHAEL MURPHY
EOW: November 6, 1907
Shot and killed while attempting to make an arrest, after an election day disturbance at the Polling Place near High Street and North Broadway.
Lexington Police Department
CLIFFORD HALL
EOW: July 13, 1922
Died when his Police motorcycle collided head on with another vehicle on Paris Pike.
Fayette County Patrol
HERBERT RAY
EOW: February 2, 1935
Shot and killed while investigating rumrunners at West Fifth Street and Campbell Street.
United States Deputy Marshal
OSCAR ROBERTS
EOW: April 10, 1948
Shot and killed while attempting to make a misdemeanor arrest at Keeneland Race Track.
Fayette County Patrol
JOHN L. THOMAS
EOW: November 21, 1967
Shot and killed during a domestic disturbance call on Richmond Avenue.
Fayette County Police (Lieutenant)
JOSEPH MATHEW ANGELUCCI
EOW: November 23, 1988
Shot and killed by his own gun by a man he was attempting to serve with a Mental Health Warrant.
Fayette County Sheriff's Department
BRYAN J. DURMAN
EOW: April 29, 2010
Struck and killed by a hit and run driver while investigating a loud vehicle on North Limestone and Alabama Street.
Lexington Police Department
WILLIAM LANDERS
EOW: July 30, 1870
Killed by a sword during a riot, after attempting to quiet a crowd, in front of the Phoenix Building.
KY Central Railroad Police
PRESTON PULLEN
EOW: October 30, 1918
Shot and killed by an armed robber, near High Street and North Broadway, who had just held up a nearby grocery store.
Lexington Police Department
WILLIAM W. WEATHERED
EOW: July 29, 1894
Shot and killed by a man he was attempting to arrest for being drunk, near South Broadway and Bolivar.
Lexington Police Department
JOHN COLLOPY
EOW: May 14, 1919
Died after being struck by an automobile near the corner of Fifth Street and Walnut Street.
Lexington Police Department
J.J. ESTES
EOW: January 19, 1927
Shot and killed while pursuing a bootlegger on Kenton Street.
Lexington Police Department
JAMES BANAHAN
EOW: February 23, 1935
Died after being struck by a hit and run motorist while directing traffic on Jefferson Street Viaduct.
Lexington Police Department
DANNY REDMON
EOW: January 3, 1967
Died when his Police motorcycle collided with another vehicle on Winchester Road.
Lexington Police Department
ROY HOBSON MARDIS
EOW: August 23, 1985
Accidentally shot and killed in a Mercer County cornfield while searching for a murder suspect.
Lexington Police Department
BILLY WALLS
EOW: November 13, 2001
Shot and killed while serving a warrant in rural Jessamine County.
Jessamine County Sheriff's Department