Hunt County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Sunday, December 18, 1892
Add to My HeroesJoe Brigham
Deputy Brigham was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a burglar who was hiding a coal car. Deputy Brigham had been deputized by the sheriff that day in order to help capture the burglar.
He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 1 day
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsYour heroism and service is honored today, the 19th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.
Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.
Rest In Peace.
Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
December 18, 2011
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