Grand County Sheriff's Department, Utah
End of Watch: Saturday, May 26, 1900
Age: 43
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: May 26, 1900
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Escaped from prison
Sheriff Jesse Tyler and Deputy Samuel Jenkins were shot and killed in a shootout with the outlaw known as Kid Curry.
Sheriff Tyler is buried in Grand Valley Cemetery, Moab, Grand County, Utah.