Kenneth Thomas Ashburn

How they died

Suicide

Deputy Justin Henry and three other deputies were responding to a call reporting a stolen other when they came under fire from a man in an outbuilding. Henry was shot in his right calf. The deputies returned fire and retreated. Police eventually approached the shed, where they found Kenneth Ashburn dead inside. An autopsy showed that Ashburn had committed suicide.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Kenneth Thomas Ashburn, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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