Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Ewing was killed when his cruiser was struck by a vehicle as he responded to assist another deputy who had made a felony traffic stop on three burglary suspects. Deputy Ewing's cruiser was struck on the driver's side door as he proceeded through an intersection with his emergency equipment activated. He was wearing a seatbelt but succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
He had been with the agency for just over one year.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, daughter, and parents.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
You barely got started.
Deputy Sheriff Ewing gave the Kay County Sheriff's Office 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Newkirk community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Ewing.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Ian Todd Ewing is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In OK, 135 of 582 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 23.2% of this state's fallen. That is 7.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Kay County Sheriff's Office, 2 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Ian Todd Ewing's cause is highlighted.
How Ian Todd Ewing Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Ian Todd Ewing is highlighted in May.
Others Who Wore This Badge
3 officers from Kay County Sheriff's Office are honored on badge.nw.
