Roll of Honor
Incident
Detective Fisher was shot and killed while serving a narcotics search warrant at an apartment complex. Another officer and the suspect, 22, were shot and wounded. The officer, 26, was hospitalized in critical condition. The suspect was charged with capital murder and sentenced to life plus thirty years in prison. As of December 15, 2022, he was in Cummins Prison. Detective Fisher had been with the Little Rock Police Department for 12 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his two daughters.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Detective Fisher gave the Little Rock Police Department 12 years.
Thank you for your service to the Little Rock community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Detective Fisher.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Detective Joseph Tucker Fisher 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 Little Rock Police Department, 19 of 23 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 82.6% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Joseph Tucker Fisher's cause is highlighted.
How Joseph Tucker Fisher Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Joseph Tucker Fisher is highlighted in Feb.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Joseph Tucker Fisher was killed by handgun.
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