Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Scalf was shot and killed when he arrived at a local business to investigate a domestic disturbance involving a man and his wife. As he walked inside the man shot him. Officer Scalf managed to return fire killing the suspect and then walked outside and asked a companion to take him to the hospital. Officer Scalf remained in critical condition until succumbing to his wound five weeks later.
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- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Scalf served with the Corbin Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Corbin community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Scalf.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Glenn Scalf 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 KY, 755 of 983 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 76.8% of this state's fallen. That is 22.6 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Corbin 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. Glenn Scalf's cause is highlighted.
How Glenn Scalf Compares
Offender Outcome
Shot and killed
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Glenn Scalf is highlighted in Jun.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Glenn Scalf was killed by gun; unknown type.
Others Who Wore This Badge
4 officers from Corbin Police Department are honored on badge.nw.
