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Deputy Sheriff Jesse Fulton | Letcher County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
Letcher County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

Deputy Sheriff

Jesse Fulton

Letcher County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch: Sunday, August 21, 1927

Biographical Info

Age: 28
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

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.