Leslie County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Tuesday, December 24, 1946
Add to My HeroesJason Wells
Deputy Sheriff Jason Wells was shot and killed while attempting an arrest at a half way house.
Deputy Wells was survived by his wife and nine children.
Bio
- Age 51
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Wells,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Leslie County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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