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Deputy Constable Bolivar Moore was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a subject at Garland Avenue and Forrest Street in Forrest City.
Around 2:30 a.m., Deputy Moore tried to apprehend the subject, who was wanted for larceny. The subject pulled out a gun and shot him. While Deputy Moore was on the ground, the subject stole his keys and revolver and fled.
The subject was shot and killed later that day when he aimed a gun at the posse attempting to apprehend him.
Deputy Moore had served with the St. Francis County Sheriff's Office for six years.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Constable Moore gave the St. Francis County Sheriff's Office 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the Forrest City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Constable Moore.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
St. Francis County Sheriff's Office has lost 4 officers; 4 of them killed feloniously.
Bolivar is one of 249 officers killed feloniously in AR, 66.9% of the 372 remembered there.
Bolivar is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Bolivar is one of 17,631 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 51.7% of the 34,117 remembered here.
34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1912, 6 officers in AR were killed feloniously, the 5th heaviest of 106 years on record. The heaviest was 1911, with 8.
In 1912, 133 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 33rd heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1912, 135 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 40th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
Who
Bolivar was 32. Of the 214 killed feloniously in AR whose age is recorded, half were between 33 and 49; the middle age was 42. Bolivar had served 6 years; the middle length of service was 4 years.
Bolivar was 32. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Bolivar had served 6 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Bolivar was 32. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Bolivar had served 6 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
December holds 10.4% of these deaths in AR; April holds the most, 10.8%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
December holds 9.4% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Wednesdays: 12.9%.
December holds 9.2% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Wednesdays: 13.2%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 100% of all 4 deaths at St. Francis County Sheriff's Office. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 25% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 66.9% of all 372 deaths in AR, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 13.3% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 9.5% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 8.5% of these deaths.
His people
St. Francis County Sheriff's Office has 4 officers remembered here, Bolivar among them.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 31-E
What is kept
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