ROBERT STEPHEN KENNEDY
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Officer Rank: Major
Memorial Panel: 23-E: 23
Department: Boone, North Carolina, P.D.
End of Watch: July 17, 2002
Cause: AIRC
Age: 46
Years of Service: 24
Description: Major Kennedy, Sergeant Scott Futrell of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, and Deputy Richard Ashley of the Chowan County Sheriff's Department were killed in an airplane accident while searching for marijuana crops in Chowan County, North Carolina. Approximately an hour into the second flight of the day, the Cessna 172-S experienced problems and crashed, killing everyone onboard. Sergeant Futrell was piloting the plane, Major Kennedy was acting as a spotter, and Deputy Ashley was directing ground units.
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