Sheriff Lewis Williams
Jackson County Sheriff's Office, Florida
End of Watch Friday, April 26, 1844
Add to My HeroesLewis Williams
Sheriff Lewis Williams was shot and killed while attempting to arrest two wanted men.
The subjects were able to flee the scene but were eventually caught by a mob of citizens and lynched.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
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Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Lynched
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsSheriff Williams,
On today, the 180th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Jackson County.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
April 26, 2024