Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Kevin Mayse succumbed to injuries sustained in a vehicle crash during a pursuit four days earlier. His patrol car struck a tree on West 172nd Street, west of Holmes Road, during the pursuit. The driver he was pursuing was charged with manslaughter but convicted only of leaving the scene of an accident. Deputy Mayse had served with the Cass County Sheriff's Office for three years.
Survivors
He was survived by his expectant wife, two daughters, and son.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Mayse gave the Cass County Sheriff's Office 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Harrisonville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Mayse.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Kevin M. Mayse 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 MO, 237 of 813 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this state's fallen. That is 1.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Kevin M. Mayse's cause is highlighted.
How Kevin M. Mayse Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Kevin M. Mayse is highlighted in Jun.