Deputy Sheriff Clifton Taylor
Johnson County Sheriff's Office
Texas
End of Watch: Saturday, April 23, 2011
Biographical Info
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, April 23, 2011
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Deputy Clifton Taylor was shot and killed after he and other deputies responded to a domestic disturbance near Venus shortly after 4 pm.
Upon arriving at the scene the deputies began searching for the male subject. Deputy Taylor was shot as he opened the door to a shed located near the property. The other deputies returned fire and killed the suspect.
Deputy Taylor was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his wounds.
Deputy Taylor had served with the Johnson County Sheriff's Office for three years. He is survived by his fiancee.
Agency Contact Information
Johnson County Sheriff's Office
1102 E. Kilpatrick
Cleburne, TX 76031
Phone: (817) 556-6060
Please contact the Johnson County Sheriff's Office for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information.
Information on this memorial is preliminary. A final determination on line of duty status may be made at a future date.
Johnson County Sheriff's Office
Texas
End of Watch: Saturday, April 23, 2011
Biographical Info
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, April 23, 2011
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Deputy Clifton Taylor was shot and killed after he and other deputies responded to a domestic disturbance near Venus shortly after 4 pm.
Upon arriving at the scene the deputies began searching for the male subject. Deputy Taylor was shot as he opened the door to a shed located near the property. The other deputies returned fire and killed the suspect.
Deputy Taylor was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his wounds.
Deputy Taylor had served with the Johnson County Sheriff's Office for three years. He is survived by his fiancee.
Agency Contact Information
Johnson County Sheriff's Office
1102 E. Kilpatrick
Cleburne, TX 76031
Phone: (817) 556-6060
Please contact the Johnson County Sheriff's Office for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information.
Information on this memorial is preliminary. A final determination on line of duty status may be made at a future date.
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