Monroe County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Friday, May 21, 1897
Add to My HeroesJoseph Patterson
Deputy Joseph Patterson was shot and killed after arresting a man wanted as a witness during the current term of the circuit court.
After arresting him, the man produced a gun and fatally shot Deputy Patterson.
Deputy Patterson was survived by his brother, who served as the county sheriff.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Patterson,
On today, the 125th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Monroe County.
R.I.P.
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May 21, 2022
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