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Photograph: Deputy James Willis Fuller

Patch image: Dallas County Sheriff's Department, Texas






Deputy James Willis Fuller
Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Texas

End of Watch: Monday, June 13, 1932

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 14 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, June 11, 1932
Weapon Used: Shotgun
Suspect Info: Apprehended

Deputy Fuller succumbed to a shotgun blast suffered two days earlier while investigating a burglary on a farm where guns, whiskey and tires had been stolen. While the deputies were inside the suspects returned looking for more items to steal. The suspects began firing into the house and struck Deputy Fuller in the head. The deputies returned fire and took the four suspects into custody.

Deputy Fuller had been with the agency for five months and had been with the Dallas Police Department for 13 years.

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