Sabine Parish Sheriff's Department, Louisiana
End of Watch Monday, February 20, 1989
Add to My HeroesJimmy Allen Kinney
Detective Jimmy Kinney was shot and killed during a traffic stop of a subject wanted for aggravated kidnapping and aggravated assault. He had stopped the man on Middle Creek Road just east of Many.
He was killed by a single shotgun blast to the chest before exiting his patrol car. The suspect surrendered later the same day. He was subsequently convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of probation, parole, or pardon.
Detective Kinney was a U.S. Army veteran. He had served with the Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office for 11 years and had previously served with the Many Police Department for six years.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour 17 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Shotgun; 12 gauge
- Offender Sentenced to life
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsAlmost 36 year's you have been gone from here but not one day has passed that I have not thought about you. I miss you everyday you would be so proud of me. I walk and talk just like you. The last post I wrote I was just a rookie, but now it has been 17yrs and I am now a Corporal with the Jackson Police Department. We miss you so much but you will always live in my heart and through me you were such a good uncle and cousin. Rest on my uncle and my brother in blue. You served your country and your city well rest on.
Corporal Tammie Heard
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