JOHN F CABLE
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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 6-E: 27
Department: Pike County, Kentucky, S.O.
End of Watch: October 2, 1940
Cause: SHOT
Age: 45
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Sheriff Cable was shot after arresting a suspect on a drunk and disorderly charge. Deputy Cable granted the suspect's request to use the restroom. Deputy Cable entered the restroom to check on the suspect and the man shot him three times. Deputy Cable returned fire and staggered outside to his vehicle where he died.
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