MARVIN FRANKLIN CUMMINGS

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 3-W: 27
Department: Clinton County, Kentucky, S.O.
End of Watch: March 6, 1920
Cause: SHOT
Age: 35
Years of Service: 2
Description: Deputy Sheriff Cummings was attacked and shot eight times by a group of men he had arrested a week prior during a liquor raid. Deputy Cummings, despite being mortally wounded, returned fire killing two of his assailants. Four suspects were arrested.
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