Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Frank Mullen was shot and killed at Friar's Point by two men he attempted to arrest on a warrant for a minor offense.
Both suspects were convicted of first-degree murder and hanged on May 22, 1914.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Mullen served with the Coahoma County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Clarksdale community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Mullen.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Frank Mullen 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 MS, 242 of 349 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 69.3% of this state's fallen. That is 15.1 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Coahoma County Sheriff's Office, 3 of 4 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 75% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Frank Mullen's cause is highlighted.
How Frank Mullen Compares
Offender Outcome
Executed in 1914
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Frank Mullen is highlighted in Mar.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Frank Mullen was killed by gun; unknown type.
Others Who Wore This Badge
3 officers from Coahoma County Sheriff's Office are honored on badge.nw.
