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- Sep. 25, 2021 -
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Hardin County Sheriff's Dept. Patch
Resided: TN, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Sep. 25, 2021
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 30 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Hardin County Sheriff's Dept. - TN
525 Water St  
Savannah, TN   38372   USA
(731)925-3377
County: Hardin
Dept. Type: County/Police
Hero's Rank: Deputy
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
Agency URL: Click Here
Badge: 565
On The Job: 7 years
Bio: Deputy Locke was a Tennessee Army National Guard veteran and had served with the Hardin County Sheriff's Department seven years.

Survived by:
Wife
and child

Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location:   Clifton, TN   USA   Sat. Sep. 25, 2021
Summary: Deputy Sheriff Matthew Locke was shot and killed while assisting other officers during a domestic disturbance at a home in the 3000 block of Nance Bend Road in Clifton.

An officer from Clifton Police Department and other deputies contacted the subject who was armed with a gun. As officers were ordering the man to drop the gun as Deputy Locke approached the home. The man suddenly opened fire, fatally wounding Deputy Locke.

Deputy Locke was transported to a nearby hospital where he died shortly after arrival.

The subject fled into a nearby wooded area and was arrested a few hours later by members of the Tennessee Highway Patrol. He was charged with first-degree murder.

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