Lewis County Sheriff's Office, New York
End of Watch Sunday, August 17, 1958
Add to My HeroesPatrick J. Fogarty
Turnkey Patrick Fogarty died after being beaten by three inmates who were escaping from the county jail.
He was transported to a local hospital where he suffered a fatal heart attack. All three inmates were apprehended and charged in connection with the escape and Turnkey Fogarty's death.
Turnkey Fogarty had served with the Lewis County Sheriff's Office for 17 years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 77
- Tour 17 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Assault
- Weapon Blunt object
- Offender Captured
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