Corporal Betty Dunn Smothers was a friend of mine. She was gunned down in the line of duty in 1993. She was a single mom of six children. Tonight I think of her short life as I think of the two officers that were executed today. I offer my sincere condolences to the families of these officers. My friend, Corporal Smothers, was a great police ...

07/01/2020 · Today marks twenty-seven years since Corporal Betty Smothers was killed in an ambush. BRPD said, “Corporal Smothers was ambushed, shot and killed escorting a store manager to the bank for a ...

07/01/1993 · Obituary published in The Advocate, (Baton Rouge, La.) - January 9, 1993, page 4-E. Cpl. Betty Ann Smothers died Thursday, January 7, 1993, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 36, a native of St. Francisville and a resident of Baton Rouge. She was a police officer with the Baton Rouge City Police Department.

21/07/2016 · Kevan Brumfield was convicted in 1995 of the shooting death of Cpl. Betty Smothers during a failed robbery two years earlier. Smothers was driving a grocery store manager to make a bank deposit ...

20/07/2016 · A man who spent the last 21 years on death row for the 1993 ambush killing of Baton Rouge police Cpl. Betty Smothers is a "coward" but is not mentally

05/11/2008 · For years I had wondered about Kevan Brumfield. He had confessed to killing my mother, Baton Rouge police corporal Betty Smothers, in the early morning of January 7, 1993, in an ambush at a local ...

28/08/1995 · supermarket, and off-duty policewoman Betty Dunn Smothers left the store in Smothers's squad car to make a night deposit at Citizens Bank and Trust. It was a 10-minute trip at most. Smothers, a single mother, often took on off-hours security work to make ends meet. As the two women passed an A&P that had

10/09/2007 · Betty Smothers. NFL football star and Baton Rouge native, Warrick Dunn, is beginning to write a book about his mother's death. His mom, Corporal Betty Smothers, was shot and killed in the line of ...