Roll of Honor
Incident
Constable W. G. Reddick was shot and killed as he attempted to shut down a gambling saloon that was operating after the city-mandated closing time at midnight.
The constable was shot in the chest by the saloon keeper as he attempted to enter the main door of the saloon.
Constable Reddick had served with the Jefferson County Constable's Office - Precinct 1 for 2 years.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Reddick gave the Jefferson County Constable's Office 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Beaumont community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Reddick.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Constable W. G. Reddick 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 TX, 1,461 of 2,422 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 Jefferson County Constable's Office - Precinct 1, 2 of 3 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. W. G. Reddick's cause is highlighted.
How W. G. Reddick Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. W. G. Reddick is highlighted in Apr.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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