Incident
Deputy Green was shot and killed by a suspect who was upset over a case he was working on.
Survivors
Deputy Green was survived by his wife.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Green served with the Johnson County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Paintsville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Green.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Johnson County Sheriff's Office has lost 6 officers; 6 of them killed feloniously.
Victor is one of 756 officers killed feloniously in KY, 76.8% of the 984 remembered there.
Victor is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Victor is one of 17,631 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 52% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1935, 1 officer at Johnson County Sheriff's Office was killed feloniously, more than in any other year.
In 1935, 9 officers in KY were killed feloniously, the 23rd heaviest of 147 years on record. The heaviest was 1926, with 22.
In 1935, 154 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 25th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1935, 156 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 30th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
Who
Victor was 37. Of the 6 killed feloniously at Johnson County Sheriff's Office whose age is recorded, half were between 28.8 and 51.3; the middle age was 34.
Victor was 37. Of the 669 killed feloniously in KY whose age is recorded, half were between 33 and 49; the middle age was 41.
Victor was 37. 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.
Victor was 37. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38.
When
June holds 16.7% of these deaths at Johnson County Sheriff's Office; November holds the most, 16.7%. Sundays: 16.7%.
June holds 8.6% of these deaths in KY; December holds the most, 11.5%. Sundays: 18.7%.
June holds 8.1% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Sundays: 15.2%.
June holds 8.2% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Sundays: 15.2%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 100% of all 6 deaths at Johnson County Sheriff's Office. The weapon recorded was gun, in 33.3% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 76.8% of all 984 deaths in KY, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 14.4% 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, in 22.8% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 52% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 20.4% of these deaths.
His people
Johnson County Sheriff's Office has 6 officers remembered here, Victor among them.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 48-E
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Photographs, film, sound and papers — what survived a life.
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