JOHN FRANKLIN FESPERMAN

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 32-E: 24
Department: Charlotte-Mecklenburg, North Carolina, P.D.
End of Watch: February 16, 1924
Cause: SHOT
Age: 21
Years of Service: 1
Description: Officer Fesperman and his fellow officers were conducting a liquor raid at a local residence. Officer Fesperman was left with the suspect as the other officers searched the rest of the property. The suspect retrieved a hidden revolver and shot Officer Fesperman once in the head, killing him. The suspect was found guilty in a court of law and sentenced to death.
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