JOHN C MORRIS
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Officer Rank: Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 26-W: 27
Department: Jackson County, Kentucky, S.O.
End of Watch: September 23, 1934
Cause: SHOT
Age: 46
Years of Service: 9
Description: Sheriff Morris was shot and killed after he responded to a disturbance call at a local church. Church members contacted the sheriff after an impaired suspect created a disturbance in the church. Sheriff Morris was shot five times when he attempted to quiet the suspect.
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