Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: HeringtonCounty: DickinsonDeath Date: 1/17/1960Added to Memorial: 1992Circumstances of Death: Heart AttackEverett Teel, 53-year-old Herington police officer died of a heart attack Sunday, January 17, 1960, after pursuing a...
Type of Officer: Kansas Highway PatrolJurisdiction: El DoradoCounty: ButlerDeath Date: 10/6/1959Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Automobile AccidentTrooper Jacobs was on an emergency blood plasma run when he was killed in an auto accident on a county...
Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: LeavenworthCounty: LeavenworthDeath Date: 3/19/1957Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Coldren and Officer Charles Pierce, in separate cars, responded to bring in a suspect on a trespassing charge....
Type of Officer: Deputy SheriffJurisdiction: Wyandotte CountyCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 3/4/1956Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Automobile AccidentDeputy Mendina, on patrol, was called to assist another officer, William Scherzer, who was investigating...
Type of Officer: Deputy SheriffJurisdiction: Wyandotte CountyCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 11/19/1955Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Automobile AccidentWalden, only nineteen days on the force, was riding with another officer at approximately 4 a.m. when...
Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: TopekaCounty: ShawneeDeath Date: 4/11/1955Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer “Boots” Shields, who was either responding to a tip or was continuing an investigation into a burglary ring, made a...
