Incident
Sheriff Casey Jones suffered a fatal heart attack after struggling with an intoxicated man he was attempting to arrest. Sheriff Jones had served with the Howard County Sheriff's Office for over one year and previously served as the City Marshal in Glasgow.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, son, daughter, and mother.
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26 years. You could have gone home.
Sheriff Jones gave the Howard County Sheriff's Office 26 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Fayette community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sheriff Jones.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Cardiac
Howard County Sheriff's Office has lost 2 officers; 1 of them lost to cardiac events.
Raymond is one of 32 officers lost to cardiac events in MO, 3.9% of the 829 remembered there.
Raymond is one of 1,307 officers lost to cardiac events in the United States, 4.7% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Raymond is one of 1,309 officers lost to cardiac events worldwide, 3.9% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1973, 1 officer in MO was lost to cardiac events, the 8th heaviest of 23 years on record. The heaviest was 2007, with 3.
In 1973, 16 officers in the United States were lost to cardiac events, the 24th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.
In 1973, 16 officers worldwide were lost to cardiac events, the 24th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.
Who
Raymond was 63. Of the 30 lost to cardiac events in MO whose age is recorded, half were between 48.5 and 65; the middle age was 56. Raymond had served 26 years; the middle length of service was 18 years.
Raymond was 63. Of the 1,249 lost to cardiac events in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 43 and 55; the middle age was 48. Raymond had served 26 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.
Raymond was 63. Of the 1,251 lost to cardiac events worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 42.5 and 55; the middle age was 48. Raymond had served 26 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.
When
July holds 6.3% of these deaths in MO; February holds the most, 18.8%. Wednesdays: 12.5%.
July holds 7.2% of these deaths in the United States; January holds the most, 9.6%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
July holds 7.2% of these deaths worldwide; January holds the most, 9.5%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
How
Cardiac deaths account for 50% of all 2 deaths at Howard County Sheriff's Office, the most common cause.
Cardiac deaths account for 3.9% of all 829 deaths in MO, the 3rd most common cause.
Cardiac deaths account for 4.7% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 4th most common cause.
Cardiac deaths account for 3.9% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the 4th most common cause.
His people
Howard County Sheriff's Office has 2 officers remembered here, Raymond among them.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 52-E
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