Sheriff Daniel S. Carlton, St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, Florida

Sheriff Daniel S. Carlton

St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, Florida

End of Watch Saturday, May 22, 1915

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Daniel S. Carlton

Sheriff Carlton was shot and killed by the night marshal on Pine Street in downtown Fort Pierce. The marshal was shot and wounded by Sheriff Carlton and treated in a local hospital. He was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 5 years in prison.

Sheriff Carlton had served as sheriff for 8 years. He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

Bio

Age 43
Tour 8 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Sentenced to 5 years

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Sheriff Carlton,
On today, the 110th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of St. Lucie County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

May 22, 2025