Incident
Sheriff Albert Bogie succumbed to injuries sustained in a vehicle crash on the Curtis Pike the previous day while he and a Berea police officer were en route to conduct an alcohol raid.
The vehicle that the officers were riding in crashed through a bridge railing and overturned in a creek. Sheriff Bogie suffered serious internal injuries and died the following day.
Sheriff Bogie had been elected two years earlier.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, son, brother, and sister.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sheriff Bogie gave the Madison County Sheriff's Office 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Richmond community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sheriff Bogie.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Sheriff Albert Bogie is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In KY, 161 of 983 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 16.4% of this state's fallen. That is 14.6 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Albert Bogie's cause is highlighted.
How Albert Bogie Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Albert Bogie is highlighted in Dec.