WILLIAM THOMAS BISHOP

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 52-E: 20
Department: Fayette County, Tennessee, S.O.
End of Watch: May 2, 1997
Cause: SHOT
Age: 43
Years of Service: 7
Description: Deputy Bishop had transported a jail inmate to a local dentist's office. The suspect forced the dentist to call Deputy Bishop into the treatment room where the suspect shot Deputy Bishop once, and as he fell, shot him again in the head.
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