Alexandria Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch Friday, December 4, 1908
Add to My HeroesJoseph D. James
Officer James was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a murder suspect. He and another officer were handcuffing the man when he was able to grab his weapon and open fire.
Officer James had been with the agency for 12 years and was survived by his wife and nine children.
Bio
- Age 57
- Tour 12 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 Reflections116 Years since your murder and here we are remembering your your service, heroism and your ultimate sacrifice
Never forgotten.
Rest in peace Officer James.
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