I Shot The Sheriff is an American deathcore band from the San Francisco bay area. I Shot The Sheriff, was formed in Fremont, CA. The group was founded by Eric (Vocals, ex-Guitar) and James (ex-Guitar) in February of 2006. The lineup consisted also of: Robert, Casey, Scott, and Ricky. After gaining local attention from various venue’s, the band started to create a name for themselves in the Bay Area. However, in October of 2006, problems started to arise and the band essentially decided to call it quits.