Headstone of Robert Clement

Robert Clement

1999

Robert Young Clement.

How He Died
Manner Homicide
Cause Gunshot wound
What Happened
Officer Clement, Officer Stillwell and Officer Hough were attempting to serve an arrest warrant. Upon entering the house shots were exchanged and Officer Clement was struck in the abdomen, neck, and torso. Officer Clement remained in a rehabilitation center, confined to a wheelchair. In June of 1999, he underwent surgery that would have helped him walk again. Officer Clements died from complications from the surgery. The suspect committed suicide during the stand-off with police.
Photograph of Robert Clement
Photograph of Robert Clement
Service Record
Also Served
Spencer Police Department
Police Officer
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