JAMES SIMPSON HARRISON
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Officer Rank: Constable
Memorial Panel: 36-E: 30
Department: Jefferson County, Kentucky, C.O.
End of Watch: August 2, 1881
Cause: SHOT
Age: 46
Years of Service: 20
Description: Constable Harrison was fatally shot as he attempted to serve a warrant on a charge of forgery. The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. Three years later, the prisoner escaped from the penitentiary and was killed in an exchange of gunfire with a posse.
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