Roll of Honor
F. Scott Claborn
Incident
Deputy Constable Scott Claborn was killed when his patrol car was struck from behind by a drunk driver at 2:00 am while he was providing an escort to construction vehicles on North Beltway 8 near I-10.
His vehicle was pushed into the back of one of the construction vehicles and then into a retaining wall.
Deputy Constable Claborn was transported to Memorial Hermann Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver of the truck, whose BAC was more than three times the legal limit, was arrested and charged with intoxicated manslaughter. He was found guilty and sentenced to four years in prison.
Deputy Constable Claborn had served in law enforcement for 18 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, 9-year-old son, and parents.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Constable Claborn gave the Harris County Constable's Office 18 years.
Thank you for your service to the Spring community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Constable Claborn.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Constable F. Scott Claborn 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 Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 4, 2 of 4 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. F. Scott Claborn's cause is highlighted.
How F. Scott Claborn Compares
Offender Outcome
Sentenced to 4 years
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. F. Scott Claborn is highlighted in Feb.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. F. Scott Claborn was killed by automobile; alcohol involved.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
3 officers from Harris County Constable's Office - Precinct 4 are honored on badge.nw.
