Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Sidnee Carter was killed in an automobile crash while responding to a disturbance call at about 9:30 pm.
Another vehicle ran a stop sign and struck her patrol car at the intersection of 135th Street West and 29th Street North near Maize.
The driver was charged with involuntary manslaughter while under the influence of alcohol or drugs and driving while suspended. He pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and was sentenced to three and a half years.
Deputy Carter had served with the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office for two years. She had initially served as a jail deputy for 18 months and had finished field training as a patrol deputy one week before the crash.
Survivors
She is survived by her parents and siblings.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Carter gave the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Wichita community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Carter.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Sidnee Carter 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 97,756 officers honored here.
In KS, 237 of 335 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 70.7% of this state's fallen. That is 70.7 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Sedgwick County Sheriff's Department, 10 of 10 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. Sidnee Carter's cause is highlighted.
How Sidnee Carter Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Sidnee Carter is highlighted in Oct.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Sidnee Carter was killed by automobile; alcohol involved.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
9 officers from Sedgwick County Sheriff's Department are honored on badge.nw.
