Letcher County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch: Sunday, August 21, 1927
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: August 21, 1927
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy Jesse Fulton was shot and killed while attempting to make an arrest.
The suspect fled the area after the murder. He was apprehended two years later in North Caroline. He served 10 years for manslaughter.