William White

Death by Force

In the quiet town of Edmonton, Kentucky, the day of November 30, 1908, ended in violence with the death of Constable William B. White, a male lawman who had recently been appointed to his post in the Edmonton District. The events that led to the fatal encounter began earlier in the day when a local man, who had been drinking, engaged in an argument with Constable White's brother. In an effort to deescalate the situation, the constable spoke with the individual, and the two seemingly parted on am ...Read More

Constable W. B. White