Deputy Sheriff James Farris Ball

Deputy Sheriff James Farris Ball | McCreary County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
McCreary County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
Deputy Sheriff James Farris Ball

McCreary County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch Friday, December 14, 1923

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James Farris Ball

Deputy Sheriff Ball was shot and killed by an unknown person as he was attempting to arrest two suspects. His partner was also wounded.

Deputy Ball was survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

  • Age 35
  • Tour 5 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Handgun
  • Offender Not available
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Deputy Sheriff Ball,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of McCreary County.

R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol

December 14, 2023

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