Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Marshall Bomar succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained the previous day when he attempted to arrest a man who was firing his gun at a picnic.
Deputy Bomar had served with the Henry County Sheriff's Department for one year.
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- August 2, 2026
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You barely got started.
Deputy Sheriff Bomar gave the Henry County Sheriff's Office 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Paris community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Bomar.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Marshall M. Bomar 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 TN, 498 of 769 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 64.8% of this state's fallen. That is 64.8 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Henry County Sheriff's Office, 5 of 6 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 83.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Marshall M. Bomar's cause is highlighted.
How Marshall M. Bomar Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Marshall M. Bomar is highlighted in Sep.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Marshall M. Bomar was killed by handgun.
Others Who Wore This Badge
5 officers from Henry County Sheriff's Office are honored on badge.nw.
