Town Marshal James Wright

Town Marshal James Wright | Rogersville Police Department, Tennessee
Rogersville Police Department, Tennessee
Town Marshal James Wright

Rogersville Police Department, Tennessee

End of Watch Wednesday, February 13, 1907

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James Wright

Town Marshal James Wright was shot and killed while raiding a gambling resort in Rogersville.

A man in one of the rooms opened fire on Marshal Wright as he was being arrested. Despite his wounds, Marshal Wright returned fire and killed the subject.

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Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Handgun
  • Offender Shot and killed

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