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Deputy Sheriff Clyde Anderson was shot and killed near Lampkinsville while investigating a still that was producing large quantities of liquor.
As he and another deputy approached the still on foot they identified themselves to a lookout. The lookout poured water on fire then shot and killed Deputy Anderson. His partner left the area to get help and discovered Deputy Anderson's body when he returned.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Anderson served with the McIntosh County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Darien community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Anderson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
McIntosh County Sheriff's Office has lost 2 officers; 2 of them killed feloniously.
Clyde is one of 549 officers killed feloniously in GA, 60.7% of the 905 remembered there.
Clyde is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,552 remembered there.
Clyde is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 51.7% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1926, 3 officers in GA were killed feloniously, the 66th heaviest of 149 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 16.
In 1926, 209 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 9th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1926, 209 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 12th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
Who
Clyde was 26. Of the 481 killed feloniously in GA whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 48; the middle age was 38.
Clyde was 26. Of the 14,219 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38.
Clyde was 26. Of the 15,853 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38.
When
December holds 10.6% of these deaths in GA, more than any other month. Tuesdays: 13.1%.
December holds 9.4% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Tuesdays: 13.4%.
December holds 9.2% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Tuesdays: 13.3%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 100% of all 2 deaths at McIntosh County Sheriff's Office. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 50% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 60.7% of all 905 deaths in GA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.9% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 23.4% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.9% of these deaths.
His people
McIntosh County Sheriff's Office has 2 officers remembered here, Clyde among them.
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