Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Archie McNeill was shot and killed while attempting to disarm a man inside of a saloon in San Diego, Texas.
The subject shot Deputy McNeill before being arrested. The man was tried for murder but acquitted.
Deputy McNeill was survived by his wife and two children.
Survivors
Deputy McNeill was survived by his wife and two children.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff McNeill served with the Duval County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the San Diego community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff McNeill.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Archibald McNeill is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In TX, 1,463 of 2,421 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.4% of this state's fallen. That is 6.2 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Duval County Sheriff's Office, 4 of 4 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Archibald McNeill's cause is highlighted.
How Archibald McNeill Compares
Offender Outcome
Acquitted
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Archibald McNeill is highlighted in Jul.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Archibald McNeill was killed by gun; unknown type.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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