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Deputy Sheriff Alex Eversole, 41, was killed while serving a warrant in Perry County, Kentucky on Tuesday, January 4, 1983. Eversole, an Army veteran who had been with the Perry County Sheriff’s Office about a year, was serving the warrant with two state troopers in Glowmawr Hollow when the suspect opened fire as officers entered the residence. An exchange of gunfire followed; Deputy Eversole was fatally wounded and the suspect was killed. Both troopers were injured, and one was left paralyzed. A child who was in the house at the time was also killed. Eversole was survived by his wife and son.
Are there readers who remember Perry County in 1983 or who have information about the incident that could help clarify what happened that day?