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.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 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
Service Record
Incident Details
Chief of Police Jessie William Lundy is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In SC, 137 of 438 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.3% of this state's fallen. That is 0.3 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
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.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Jessie William Lundy's cause is highlighted.
How Jessie William Lundy Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Jessie William Lundy is highlighted in Feb.
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