Harlan County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch: Friday, July 26, 1907
Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: July 26, 1907
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Deputy Brummet was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant on a man for seduction. Deputy Brummet located the man on top of Cumberland Mountain, on the Kentucky - Virginia border, and was engaged in a shootout.
Both men were fatally wounded, however, the suspect survived long enough to say that Deputy Brummet was attempting to serve the warrant.