Incident
Constable Sadosa Connellee was shot and killed while attempting to serve a summons regarding an unpaid debt.
The subject who murdered Constable Connellee was convicted of murder and sentenced to 13 years in prison.
Constable Connellee served as constable of the Big Eagle Precinct.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and five children.
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- July 23, 2026
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Constable Connellee served with the Scott County Constable's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Georgetown community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Constable Sadosa Connellee, Jr. 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 Scott County Constable's Office, 2 of 2 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. Sadosa Connellee, Jr.'s cause is highlighted.
How Sadosa Connellee, Jr. Compares
Offender Outcome
Sentenced to 13 years
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Sadosa Connellee, Jr. is highlighted in Jun.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Sadosa Connellee, Jr. was killed by shotgun.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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