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John Tucker

Case from Fort Gay, WV dated Apr 20, 1985

Victim Details

John Tucker

Male

White / Caucasian

Fort Gay

WV

1985-04-20

32

John

Tucker

08/27/2026

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John Raymond Tucker was a 33-year-old White/Caucasian man who served as a patrolman with the Fort Gay Police Department in West Virginia. A contemporary obituary reported that Tucker was born on April 4, 1952, in Wadsworth, Ohio, the son of James G. Tucker and Ethel Booth Tucker. By 1985, he had spent eight years serving the Fort Gay community as a police officer. He and his wife, Frankie Parson Tucker, had been married for 12 years and were raising their three children in the Fort Gay area. ...
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    I've been thinking a lot about the community impact when an officer is killed, especially in smaller... ...Read More
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