Roll of Honor
Incident
Detective C.C. Lynn was shot and killed by a suspect while responding to a shooting call at a home between South Texas Street, South Georgia Street, and East Second Avenue. As officers surrounded the home the man fired a shotgun from an upstairs window, striking Detective Lynn in the head. A group of citizens surrounded the home and burned it down to flush the suspect out. As he came out of the home he was shot and killed in a fusillade of bullets fired by the citizens. The man was known to have mental health issues and had acted violently in the past. A female bystander standing two blocks away from the home was killed by a stray bullet during the shootout.
Survivors
Detective Lynn was survived by his wife, daughter, parents, and several siblings.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Detective Lynn served with the Pine Bluff Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Pine Bluff community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Detective Lynn.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Detective C. C. Lynn is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In AR, 249 of 372 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 66.9% of this state's fallen. That is 66.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Pine Bluff Police Department, 5 of 5 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. C. C. Lynn's cause is highlighted.
How C. C. Lynn Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. C. C. Lynn is highlighted in Feb.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. C. C. Lynn was killed by shotgun.
Incident Location
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