LUTHER WILLIS HAMMOND
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Officer Rank: Jailer
Memorial Panel: 40-E: 22
Department: Shelby County, Kentucky, Detention Center
End of Watch: February 18, 1957
Cause: BEAT
Age: 72
Years of Service: 11
Description: While executing their escape plan, two inmates assaulted Jailer Hammond. Within minutes, Hammond was taken to the hospital but lapsed into a coma. He then developed pneumonia and died about a week later.
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