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Billy Wayne McIntosh
Incident
Deputy Billy McIntosh was shot and killed, and another officer was shot and wounded at 9:46 am. Both deputies had responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence. Deputy McIntosh was off duty when he responded to the scene. He was shot as he approached the door of the home. The suspect was shot several times and taken into custody. Deputy McIntosh had served with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office for seven years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, three sons, and two stepchildren.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff McIntosh gave the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office 7 years.
Thank you for your service to the Lake Charles community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff McIntosh.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Billy Wayne McIntosh served in the U.S. Army (1985â1990) before joining law enforcement.
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Department has lost 11 officers; 6 of them killed feloniously.
Billy is one of 364 officers killed feloniously in LA, 61.2% of the 595 remembered there.
Billy is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,552 remembered there.
Billy 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 1997, 1 officer at Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Department was killed feloniously, more than in any other year.
In 1997, 1 officer in LA was killed feloniously, the 97th heaviest of 136 years on record. The heaviest was 1900, with 7.
In 1997, 88 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 71st heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1997, 93 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 67th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
Who
Billy was 32. Of the 4 killed feloniously at Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Department whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 48; the middle age was 37.5. Billy had served 7 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.
Billy was 32. Of the 310 killed feloniously in LA whose age is recorded, half were between 31.3 and 48; the middle age was 40. Billy had served 7 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.
Billy was 32. 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. Billy had served 7 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Billy was 32. Of the 15,853 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Billy had served 7 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
October holds 33.3% of these deaths at Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Department, more than any other month. Wednesdays: 16.7%.
October holds 7.7% of these deaths in LA; July holds the most, 11.3%. Wednesdays: 13.2%.
October holds 7.9% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Wednesdays: 12.9%.
October holds 7.8% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Wednesdays: 13.2%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 54.5% of all 11 deaths at Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was rifle, in 16.7% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 61.2% of all 595 deaths in LA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was rifle, in 7.4% 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 rifle, in 5.9% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was rifle, in 5.3% of these deaths.
His people
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Department has 11 officers remembered here, Billy among them.
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Paul Sloan Sep 27, 1900
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William Shoemake Oct 27, 1906
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Samuel E. Duhon Mar 6, 1925
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Albert Bell Goos Jun 2, 1953
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Osmer Douglas McFillen
Mar 19, 1966
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John Henry Monk
Mar 19, 1966
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Billy Wayne McIntosh
Oct 1, 1997
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John Albert Mayfield
Dec 30, 2000
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Alan Inzer
Jan 25, 2007
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Eric Joseph Bellard
Sep 1, 2008
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Randall L. Benoit
Jan 18, 2012
Military Service
Billy Wayne McIntosh served in the U.S. Army (1985–1990) before joining law enforcement.
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Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 63-E
What is kept
Photographs, film, sound and papers — what survived a life.
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