Deputy Sheriff John B. Lewis

Deputy Sheriff John B. Lewis

Davidson County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee

End of Watch Friday, June 29, 1928

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John B. Lewis

Deputy Sheriff John Lewis was electrocuted when he stepped into a puddle of wire that had been electrified by a fallen wire.

The wires had fallen down as the result of a house fire that Deputy Lewis was responding to.

Deputy Lewis had served with the Davidson County Sheriff's Office for four years. He was survived by his wife and seven children.

Bio

  • Age 44
  • Tour 4 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Electrocuted

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Thank you for your service and please know that your sacrifice will never be forgotten. Rest In Peace always.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

June 29, 2020

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