Edward Smith

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 34-W: 2
Department: Pinal County, Arizona, S.O.
End of Watch: August 3, 1948
Cause: SHOT
Age: 44
Years of Service: 2 months
Description: Deputy Sheriff Smith was ambushed and shot as he searched for an escaped convict. Deputy Smith was shot twice by the convict and died at the scene. His assailant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
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