Andrew Deric Clark
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Andrew Deric Clark

DeKalb County Sheriff's Office — Maysville, MO
Accident
End of Watch June 3, 2020
Age 43
Tour of Duty 22 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Sheriff Andy Clark was killed in a vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 36 and M Highway, near Osborn, while responding to assist a deputy in an emergency situation.

His patrol car collided with another vehicle at the intersection at 11:30 am.

Sheriff Clark had served in law enforcement for 22 years with the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office and the Cameron Police Department.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, four children, parents, and brother.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

22 years. You could have gone home.
Sheriff Clark gave the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office 22 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Maysville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sheriff Clark.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Maysville, MO
Platform Identity dcso.dekalb.mo.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 3, 2020
Tour of Duty 22 yrs
Age 43
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Sheriff Andrew Deric Clark is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In MO, 237 of 813 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this state's fallen. That is 1.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.

DeKalb County Sheriff's Office
1
of 2 officers
50% Accident
MO — Statewide
237
of 813 officers
29.2% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Andrew Deric Clark's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Andrew Deric Clark Compares

Age at End of Watch
43
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
22
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Andrew Deric Clark is highlighted in Jun.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location

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