BRISTOL TAYLOR
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Officer Rank: Chief Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 22-W: 14
Department: Knott County, Kentucky, S.O.
End of Watch: November 23, 1973
Cause: SHOT
Age: 29
Years of Service: 4
Description: Chief Deputy Sheriff Taylor was shot while arresting a suspect for drunk and disorderly conduct. Deputy Herman Gibson was also wounded but survived. The suspect was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years in prison.
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