JOSEPH ARNOLD LE JEUNE

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 11-E: 21
Department: East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, S.O.
End of Watch: December 31, 1925
Cause: SHOT
Age: 42
Years of Service: 9
Description: Deputy Lejeune, along with other officers, was attempting to arrest an escapee from the state hospital. Deputy Lejeune and the suspect were involved in an exchange of gunfire and the deputy was killed. The suspect was wounded, recovered, and was returned to the state hospital.
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