Police Officer Joseph Fulton
Kosciusko Police Department, Mississippi
End of Watch:
Sunday, November 8, 2009
Age:
45
Badge Number:
K-281
Years on The Job:
9
Cause of Death:
Heart attack
 
Officer Joseph Fulton suffered a fatal heart attack while pursuing a vehicle on County Road 2101 at approximately 3:00 am. He had attempted to make a traffic stop of the vehicle on the East Jefferson Extension in Kosciusko but the driver refused to stop. Officer Fulton continued to pursue the suspect for several miles into the county.

Other officers located his patrol car, which had swerved off of the roadway, after losing radio contact with him. They immediately began CPR but were not successful in resuscitating him.

The suspect was apprehended later that day by the Kosciusko Police Department and charged with felony fleeing an officer.

Officer Fulton had served with the Kosciusko Police Department for two years and had previously served with the Philadelphia, Mississippi, Police Department. He is survived by his wife and three children.
 
Agency Information
Kosciusko Police Department
222 East Washington Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone: (662) 289-1226
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Walk tall, walk tall and protect us from above with honor and dignity. May you lead the charge for
citizens right in heaven as you did here on earth


Darrell Thompson
Privet Security Officer St. Clair Co. MI,
Community College Campus Patrol #14
darrell@policespecial.com
www.sc4.edu



Rest in peace, and
may God allow him to keep watch over us on earth while he patrols his beat
in heaven.
Our prayers go out to the Officer and his Department and family. May they all find peace in their hearts soon.

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