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Deputy Sheriff James M. Alexander | Washington County Sheriff's Office, Idaho Washington County Sheriff's Office, Idaho

Deputy Sheriff

James M. Alexander

Washington County Sheriff's Office, Idaho

End of Watch: Saturday, December 25, 1965

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 12/25/1965

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Convicted of manslaughter

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Deputy Alexander was shot and killed while attempting to write a citation to a bar owner for operating during prohibited hours. Deputy Alexander had cited the man in the past. As he entered the bar he was ambushed by the bar owner who was standing behind the counter. The suspect was convicted of manslaughter and released from prison after serving only several years.
Deputy Alexander was survived by his wife and son.

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We still remember Uncle Jimmy. He was not an aggresive type individual and we still have a hard time dealing with the fact that his killer ambushed him and got off so light.
Rest in Peace Jimmy.

Dave Miller
MSgt retired
July 11, 2012

 

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