JOE W MEEKS

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 24-W: 2
Department: Pima County, Arizona, S.O.
End of Watch: January 21, 1913
Cause: SHOT
Age: Unk
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Sheriff Meeks was shot from ambush as he attempted to locate an intoxicated desperado who was reportedly causing a disturbance. Deputy Meeks was shot in the head and died shortly afterwards. The suspect fled to Mexico and was not apprehended.
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