LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Former Clark County, Indiana, sheriff Danny Rodden has died. He was 69.

According to an obituary, Rodden died on March 11, 2024, in Venice, Florida, where he lived. 

Rodden spent his career in law enforcement. He was a Jeffersonville police officer for 30 years, serving as chief for a time. He was elected Clark County Sheriff in 2007, but retired in 2014 after covering up an affair with a prostitute and lying to the FBI. 

His obituary called Rodden a selfless leader and loyal friend who spent time coaching youth sports and volunteering in the community.

His visitation is Friday, March 22 from 4-8 p.m. at E.M. Coots' Sons Funeral Home in Jeffersonville, and a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, March 23 at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart church in Jeffersonville.

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