Sadosa Connellee, Jr.
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Constable

Sadosa Connellee, Jr.

Scott County Constable's Office — Georgetown, KY
Felonious
End of Watch June 25, 1888
Age 31
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Gender Male

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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Tributes

138 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
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

Location Georgetown, KY
Platform Identity scco.scott.ky.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 25, 1888
Age 31
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Cause Detail Gunfire
Weapon Shotgun
Offender Sentenced to 13 years

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.

Scott County Constable's Office
2
of 2 officers
100% Felonious
KY — Statewide
755
of 983 officers
76.8% Felonious
Nationwide
17,623
of 32,508 officers
54.2% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Sadosa Connellee, Jr.'s cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Sadosa Connellee, Jr. Compares

Age at End of Watch
31
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years

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.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,517
May
1,505
Jun
1,443
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,516
Sep
1,553
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Sadosa Connellee, Jr. was killed by shotgun.

Gun; Unknown type
5,083
Handgun
2,077
Shotgun
922
Officer's handgun
909
Automobile; Alcohol involved
530
Rifle
518

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