Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Marshal Jackson and Marshal Henry Hamm were shot and killed after they stopped a man and a woman in their truck who had ran into a car and refused to stop. The man shot and killed Marshal Jackson instantly and then shot Marshal Hamm who died two months later.
The man, 35, was jailed for two counts of murder, and the woman for accessory.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Marshal Jackson served with the Mulberry Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Mulberry community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Marshal Jackson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Marshal James Jackson is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In AR, 249 of 372 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 66.9% of this state's fallen. That is 66.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Mulberry Police Department, 2 of 2 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. James Jackson's cause is highlighted.
How James Jackson Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. James Jackson is highlighted in Sep.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. James Jackson was killed by gun.
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