“The wicked flee when no man pursueth:
but the righteous are as bold as a lion.” John 15:13
The Fallen Heroes of WCSO

Deputy Sheriff Rodney Kevin Kinzy
Unit #: 1086
End of Watch: Tuesday, April 17, 1990

Lieutenant Ray R. “Joe” Clark
Unit #: 270
End of Watch: Saturday, February 7, 1981

Deputy Sheriff Charley Ross
End of Watch: Monday, October 6, 1947
Read more on the heroes of Washington County, OH by following this link to the Officer Down Memorial Page.
“When a peace officer dies as a result of discharging his or her duties, we all feel the loss deeply,” said Attorney General DeWine. “And whether they were linked to our lives through family or friendship, their loss leaves a void that is difficult to navigate and impossible to measure.”

The Fallen Officers’ Memorial for Ohio Peace officers, located on the grounds of the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA), London, Ohio

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial for federal, state, and local law enforcement officers, located in the 400 block of E Street, NW, Washington, DC