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Deputy Sheriff Jesse Mitchell | Henderson County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky Henderson County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

Deputy Sheriff

Jesse Mitchell

Henderson County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch: Sunday, May 11, 1902

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 5/11/1902

Weapon: Handgun

Suspect: Arrested

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Deputy Sheriff Jesse Mitchell was shot and killed aboard an excursion steamer on the Green River near Spottsville, Kentucky.

A man on the steamer began fighting with other passengers. As Deputy Mitchell attempted to arrest him the man shot and killed him. The subject was arrested when the steamer docked at Evansville, Indiana.

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I am privileged to be among the first to pay tribute to you.
Your heroism and service is honored today, the 110th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. You will always be remembered and revered.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
September 17, 2012

 

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