Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff John Lafayette Meeks
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Saturday, May 3, 1924
Cause: Gunfire
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Thursday, February 26, 1920
Cause: Heart attack
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Saturday, October 23, 1915
Cause: Struck by train
Deputy Marshal Elijah F. "Lige" Hoskins
Crab Orchard Police Department, KY
EOW: Sunday, December 24, 1911
Cause: Gunfire
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Saturday, September 18, 1869
Cause: Gunfire
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 5
- Gunfire 3
- Heart attack 1
- Struck by train 1
By Month
- February 1
- May 1
- September 1
- October 1
- December 1
By Gender
- Male 5
- Female 0
Predecessor Agencies