Deputy Sheriff Charles A. Murchison
Fulton County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Monday, June 12, 1922
Add to My HeroesCharles A. Murchison
Deputy Sheriff Charles Murchison was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man wanted for moonshining.
The man opened fire on Deputy Murchison from an elevated position, killing him. The 20-year-old subject was arrested, convicted of murder, and sentenced to 99 years in prison.
Deputy Murchison was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 45
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to 99 years
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Murchison,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Fulton County.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
June 12, 2022
