City Warden

Clyde Sherman McGee

Lutesville Police Department — Lutesville, MO
Felonious
End of Watch October 6, 1971
Age 54
Tour of Duty 6 mo
Gender Male

Incident

Marshal McGee was shot and killed after stopping a vehicle wanted for a robbery and assault. Marshal McGee stopped a vehicle for a traffic infraction. Unknown to him, the occupants had just beaten and robbed a local doctor. As Marshall McGee spoke with the driver, he was shot and killed. Two men were taken into custody by Missouri State Troopers a few hours later about 20 miles from where Marshal McGee was killed.

Survivors

Marshal McGee had served with the Lutesville Police Department for 6 months and was survived by his wife and three children.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
City Warden McGee served with the Lutesville Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Lutesville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, City Warden McGee.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Lutesville, MO
Platform Identity lpd.bollinger.mo.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 6, 1971
Tour of Duty 6 mo
Age 54
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Gun

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Clyde is one of 15,742 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.

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Time

In 1971, 168 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 18th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

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Who

Clyde was 54. Of the 14,219 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Clyde had served 0.5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

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When

October holds 7.9% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Wednesdays: 12.9%.

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How

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.

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City Warden Clyde Sherman McGee

Lutesville Police Department · End of Watch October 6, 1971

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