WILLIAM ROBERT HUNTER

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 2-E: 22
Department: Butte County, California, S.O.
End of Watch: July 26, 2001
Cause: SHOT
Age: 26
Years of Service: 3
Description: Deputy Hunter and Lieutenant Leonard Estes were shot and killed after attempting to question a suspect at his residence regarding theft of firearms and an assault. The suspect had threatened a neighbor with a firearm earlier that evening. Deputy Hunter and Lieutenant Estes were ambushed as they entered the residence.
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