Sheriff Joe G. Spurlock, Throckmorton County Sheriff's Department, Texas

Sheriff Joe G. Spurlock

Throckmorton County Sheriff's Department, Texas

End of Watch Monday, October 3, 1910

Joe G. Spurlock

Sheriff Spurlock succumbed to gunshot wounds received two days earlier while attempting to serve a warrant.

Sheriff Spurlock had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife and son.

Bio

Age 34
Tour 3 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Incident Date Saturday, October 1, 1910
Weapon Handgun
Offender Not available

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 100th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.
Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya

Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater

October 3, 2010