Clinton Francis Greenwood
Incident
Assistant Chief Deputy Clint Greenwood was shot and killed behind the agency's headquarters building, in the 700 block of West Baker Road in Baytown, at approximately 7:00 am.
It is believed he was shot from ambush as he arrived for work. He was flown to Memorial Hermann Hospital where he succumbed to his wounds.
The primary suspect in Chief Deputy Greenwood's murder committed suicide the following day. Investigators believe the man committed the murder in retaliation for Chief Deputy Greenwood finding of no wrong doing following the citizen's complaint.
Assistant Chief Deputy Greenwood had served in law enforcement for 30 years. He had previously served with the Harris County Sheriff's Office, Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office, and Harris County District Attorney's Office.
Assistant Chief Deputy Greenwood was a graduate of the 263rd Session of the FBI National Academy.
Rest in peace Assistant Chief Deputy Greenwood.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis April 26th, 2023
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30 years. You could have gone home.
Assistant Chief Deputy Greenwood gave the Harris County Constable's Office 30 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Baytown community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Assistant Chief Deputy Greenwood.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Assistant Chief Deputy Clinton Francis Greenwood 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 97,756 officers honored here.
In TX, 1,460 of 2,421 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.3% of this state's fallen. That is 60.3 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 3, 1 of 3 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Clinton Francis Greenwood's cause is highlighted.
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When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Clinton Francis Greenwood is highlighted in Apr.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Clinton Francis Greenwood was killed by gun; unknown type.
Incident Location
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