Robert Fitzpatrick

Robert Fitzpatrick

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: WichitaCounty: SedgwickDeath Date: 11/20/1921Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Fitzpatrick and his partner, Rudy LaCroix, were informed that the notorious Eddie Adams gang was in the Wichita...
Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller

Type of Officer: City MarshalJurisdiction: EllisCounty: EllisDeath Date: 11/15/1921Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotMarshal Miller was fatally shot while trying to stop a public disturbance created by a group of “toughs” led by a notorious...
A. L. Young

A. L. Young

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: WichitaCounty: SedgwickDeath Date: 11/5/1921Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotWhile walking a beat, Young was fired upon and killed from ambush by Eddie Adams. Adams was also responsible for the killings...
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Andrew F. Hartwick

Type of Officer: Park Police OfficerJurisdiction: TopekaCounty: ShawneeDeath Date: 5/19/1921Added to Memorial: 1997Circumstances of Death: GunshotAndrew Hartwick, Ripley park (Topeka) police officer, was shot May 19, 1921. He was shot as he attempted to remove three...
A. L. Young

Frank Blizard

Type of Officer: SheriffJurisdiction: Elk CountyCounty: ElkDeath Date: 12/30/1920Added to Memorial: 2003Circumstances of Death: GunshotShortly after noon on December 30, 1920, Elk County Sheriff Frank Blizard drove out of Howard, Kansas to serve papers on individuals...
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Tom Carson

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: SalinaCounty: SalineDeath Date: 11/29/1920Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Carson, on night patrol, was shot and killed by a man he had ordered off the Union Pacific night train. A suspect was...