Jack G. Deitrick

Death by Force

In the small town of Northport, Washington, a tragic event unfolded on Friday, March 25, 1910, forever marking the community. Town Marshal Jack G. Deitrick, a 38-year-old Caucasian male with twelve years of law enforcement experience, responded to a disturbance that would ultimately cost him his life. A local man had reportedly used dynamite, partially destroying a neighbor's home in a fit of rage.

Marshal Deitrick, in the course of his duties, went to the suspect's cabin to place him und ...Read More

Marshal Jack G. Deitrick