Pulaski County Sheriff's Department, Illinois
End of Watch Monday, July 4, 1910
Add to My HeroesWesley G. Davis
Deputy Sheriff Wesley Davis was shot and killed while attempting to arrest two subjects who were causing a disturbance.
Both men were convicted of manslaughter in connection with Deputy Davis' murder.
Deputy Davis was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 53
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Convicted of manslaughter
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Davis,
On today, the 115th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Pulaski County.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
July 4, 2025
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