Barren County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Add to My HeroesErnest T. Franklin
Deputy Sheriff Ernest Franklin was killed in an automobile crash on Kentucky 90, just west of Glasgow.
His vehicle left the roadway, struck an embankment, and then landed in a small pond. He succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Deputy Sheriff Franklin had served with the agency for seven years.
Bio
- Age 58
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 142 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Franklin,
On today, the 10th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Barren County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
April 2, 2024
Recent LODD Deaths
Deputy Sheriff Devin Jaramillo
Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: November 7, 2025
Sergeant Lee E. Hendrickson
New Jersey State Police, NJ
EOW: March 7, 2025
Detective Corporal Christopher Dale Mock
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: October 15, 2025
Police Officer David Cajuso
Miami Beach Police Department, FL
EOW: October 28, 2025
Deputy Sheriff Andrew Nuñez
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: October 27, 2025
Sergeant Thomas Duran
El Reno Police Department, OK
EOW: October 24, 2025
Sergeant Fredrick T. Coleman, Sr.
Arkansas Department of Corrections, AR
EOW: July 31, 2025
Deputy Sheriff Joshua Aaron Brashears
Jackson County Sheriff's Office, MS
EOW: October 17, 2025
Police Officer Lauren Craven
La Mesa Police Department, CA
EOW: October 20, 2025