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Incident
Deputy Williams was shot and killed by a 18 year-old youth he attempted to question about a robbery. The suspect held up another youth for 15 cents and a pocket comb. The youth was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life on May 18, 1936. Deputy Williams had served with the agency for 3 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and nine children.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Williams gave the Greene County Sheriff's Office 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Paragould community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Williams.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Park is the only officer of Greene County Sheriff's Office remembered here.
Park is one of 249 officers killed feloniously in AR, 66.9% of the 372 remembered there.
Park is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Park 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 1935, 5 officers in AR were killed feloniously, the 6th heaviest of 106 years on record. The heaviest was 1911, with 8.
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
Park was 34. Of the 214 killed feloniously in AR whose age is recorded, half were between 33 and 49; the middle age was 42. Park had served 3 years; the middle length of service was 4 years.
Park was 34. 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. Park had served 3 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Park was 34. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Park had served 3 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 1 deaths at Greene County Sheriff's Office. The weapon recorded was gun, in 100% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 66.9% of all 372 deaths in AR, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 19.3% 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, in 22.8% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 20.4% of these deaths.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 49-E
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