CHARLES ARCHIE WEST

Officer Rank: Jailer
Memorial Panel: 7-E: 27
Department: Knox County, Kentucky, S.O.
End of Watch: November 23, 1923
Cause: SHOT
Age: 42
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Jailer West was serving an arrest warrant along with Deputy Sheriff Foster Messer and Deputy Daniel Allen when they were shot by the suspect. Jailer West and Sheriff Messer were killed. Deputy Allen survived.
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