Former Madison County Sheriff Jack Fortson Dies at 87
Thursday, June 18th, 2020
Jack Darrell Fortson, who served as sheriff of Madison County for 24 years, died Tuesday at age 87.
During his time in office, he busted up cockfights, locked up murder suspects, raided moonshine operations and in his later years, turned his attention to dealing with those who dealt in illegal drugs.
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