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Carl Anthony Rakes

Death by Force
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In the early morning hours of November 14, 2012, a dedicated public servant, 31-year-old Marion County Sheriff's Deputy Carl Anthony Rakes, a White male, was tragically killed in the line of duty. The fatal encounter occurred around 2:00 a.m. on U.S. 68 near Lebanon, Kentucky, when Deputy Rakes, a six-year veteran of the sheriff's office, stopped to investigate a car that was stationary in the roadway. As he approached the vehicle, the driver, without warning, opened fire with a small caliber ha ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Carl Anthony Rakes

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Lebanon

    KY

    2012-11-14

    31

    Carl

    Anthony Rakes

    12/02/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I can't help but think about the families who suffer unbearable losses in such senseless acts of vio... ...Read More
    08/07/2024
    Hey everyone,
    I've been following the discussion on Deputy Rakes, and I just can't get over the b... ...Read More
    06/27/2023
    I was reading through the threads and couldn't help but think about the immense bravery Deputy Rakes... ...Read More
    05/28/2023
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