Madison County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee
End of Watch: Saturday, March 3, 1877
Age: 50
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: March 3, 1877
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy Sheriff Jason Fussell was shot and killed as he and other deputies attempted to serve a warrant on a man for carrying a concealed handgun. The suspect was arrested by the rest of the posse.
Deputy Fussell was a Civil War veteran of the C.S.A. 6th Tennessee Regiment. He was survived by his wife and son.