Patrolman John Raymond Tucker

Patrolman John Raymond Tucker | Fort Gay Police Department, West Virginia Patrolman John Raymond Tucker | Fort Gay Police Department, West Virginia
Fort Gay Police Department, West Virginia
Patrolman John Raymond Tucker | Fort Gay Police Department, West Virginia
Patrolman John Raymond Tucker | Fort Gay Police Department, West Virginia
Patrolman John Raymond Tucker

Fort Gay Police Department, West Virginia

End of Watch Saturday, April 20, 1985

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John Raymond Tucker

Patrolman John Tucker was shot and killed shortly before 10:00 pm as he sat in his patrol car running radar.

Two suspects were apprehended three days later. One of the suspects was a former patrolman with the Fort Gay Police Department.

Patrolman Tucker had served with the Fort Gay Police Department for eight years. He was survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

  • Age 32
  • Tour 8 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Shotgun
  • Offender Apprehended
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Terrible and especially at the hands of a fellow brother officer. Rest in peace Patrolman Tucker.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 9, 2020

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