Sheriff Fred Kenney, Cochise County Sheriff's Department, Arizona

Sheriff Fred Kenney

Cochise County Sheriff's Department, Arizona

End of Watch Friday, June 17, 1932

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Fred Kenney

Sheriff Kenney succumbed to injuries received in an automobile accident in New Mexico, near El Paso, Texas, the previous day. He and another deputy had gone to El Paso to retrieve prisoners wanted in Arizona. A deputy sheriff was also injured in the accident.

Sheriff Kenney had been Sheriff for two and a half years and had been a constable for six years prior to becoming Sheriff. He was survived by his wife, son and two daughters.

Bio

Age Not available
Tour 9 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash
Location New Mexico
Incident Date Thursday, June 16, 1932

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Sheriff Kenney,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Cochise County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

June 17, 2022