Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: Fort ScottCounty: BourbonDeath Date: 1/23/1892Added to Memorial: 2014Circumstances of Death: GunshotPolice Officer Samuel B. McLemore was shot and killed the morning of January 23, 1892, as he attempted to arrest two...
Type of Officer: ConstableJurisdiction: LoganCounty: PhillipsDeath Date: 5/27/1891Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotHageman, the city constable of Logan in Phillips County, was serving a warrant for foreclosure or payment for property held by Cyrus...
Type of Officer: Assistant City MarshalJurisdiction: Dodge CityCounty: FordDeath Date: 7/21/1884Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotWell-known former buffalo hunter Nixon had a long-running feud with another well-known character, “Mysterious” Dave...
Type of Officer: Deputy SheriffJurisdiction: Lyon CountyCounty: LyonDeath Date: 8/4/1881Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: StabbingDeputy Spillman had escorted an inmate named Edward Johnson to Johnson’s former apartment at the latter’s request to look for...
Type of Officer: City MarshalJurisdiction: Dodge CityCounty: FordDeath Date: 4/9/1878Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotCity Marshal Masterson (older brother of Bat Masterson) disarmed Jack Wagner, who was drunk and in violation of Dodge City’s...
Type of Officer: Special OfficerJurisdiction: Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe RailroadCounty: RenoDeath Date: 8/7/1874Added to Memorial: 2021Circumstances of Death: GunshotDuring the late evening of October 7, 1874, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Special Officer...
