Roll of Honor
Incident
Constable Henry Hardee was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant on a subject wanted for assault and battery.
The man was convicted of Constable Hardee's murder and subsequently executed by hanging.
Constable Hardee was survived by his wife and two children.
Survivors
Constable Hardee was survived by his wife and two children.
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Constable Hardee served with the Horry County Constable's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Conway community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Constable Henry Cornelius Hardee 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 SC, 271 of 438 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 61.9% of this state's fallen. That is 7.7 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Henry Cornelius Hardee's cause is highlighted.
How Henry Cornelius Hardee Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Henry Cornelius Hardee is highlighted in Jun.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.