DAVE C HUMPHREYS

Officer Rank: Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 25-E: 22
Department: Newton County, Texas, S.O.
End of Watch: February 8, 1932
Cause: SHOT
Age: 45
Years of Service: 10
Description: Sheriff Humphreys was shot when he went to the aid of the constable who was being attacked by a prisoner who was attempting to escape from the jail. The prisoner gained control of the constable's weapon and fatally shot Sheriff Humphreys in the head.
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