ETHELBERT WAINSCOTT

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 23-W: 26
Department: Jessamine County, Kentucky, S.O.
End of Watch: February 24, 1990
Cause: PHYS
Age: 59
Years of Service: 4
Description: Deputy Wainscott collapsed when he and two other deputies attempted to serve an arrest warrant. When they arrived at the residence, the two deputies went to the front door and Deputy Wainscott went around to the back door. The two deputies apprehended the suspect and called for Deputy Wainscott. When he did not respond, they searched for him and found him collapsed in the back yard. Deputy Wainscott was rushed to the hospital where he died of a heart attack.
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