Jessie William Lundy
Agency patch
Chief of Police

Jessie William Lundy

Leesville Police Department — Leesville, SC
Accident
End of Watch February 16, 1988
Age 30
Badge 1
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Gender Male

Incident

Chief Lundy succumbed to a wound received the previous day when he was accidentally shot during a drug raid. He died at the scene.

Survivors

Chief Lundy was survived by his wife, stepson, and stepdaughter.

In Our Keeping

Permanent identifier
BO-US-SC-D694802F
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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Chief of Police Lundy served with the Leesville Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Leesville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Chief of Police Lundy.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Leesville, Lexington County, SC
Platform Identity lpd.lexington.sc.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch February 16, 1988
Age 30
Badge Number 1
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Chief of Police Jessie William Lundy is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In SC, 138 of 441 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.3% of this state's fallen. That is 31.3 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Leesville Police Department, 2 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.

Leesville Police Department
2
of 2 officers
100% Accident
SC — Statewide
138
of 441 officers
31.3% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Jessie William Lundy's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Jessie William Lundy Compares

Age at Death
30
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Jessie William Lundy is highlighted in Feb.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

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