Roll of Honor
Incident
Fatally stabbed during a violent struggle as he took action to protect members of the public after being called to Norfolk Street in the busy shopping area of the Gorbals, Glasgow, to assist officers attempting to arrest a mentally ill male who had ceased taking his medication and had already stabbed a Sergeant.
Posthumously awarded the Queen’s Commendation for Bravery.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Fulton served with the Strathclyde Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Fulton.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Lewis George Fulton 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 SCT, 46 of 308 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 14.9% of this state's fallen. That is 14.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Strathclyde Police, 3 of 35 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 8.6% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Lewis George Fulton's cause is highlighted.
How Lewis George Fulton Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Lewis George Fulton is highlighted in Jun.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
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