Type of Officer: SheriffJurisdiction: Kearny CountyCounty: KearnyDeath Date: 8/3/1920Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotAn itinerant worker at a ranch was attempting to sell a car with Texas license plates. When the attempted sale was reported to...
Type of Officer: Railroad Special AgentJurisdiction: WichitaCounty: SedgwickDeath Date: 7/4/1920Added to Memorial: 2002Circumstances of Death: GunshotAt 3:00 a.m. on July 4, 1920, Rock Island Railroad Special Agent Will C. Reed and his partner B. B. Collins received...
Type of Officer: Railroad Special AgentJurisdiction: WichitaCounty: SedgwickDeath Date: 6/27/1920Added to Memorial: 2002Circumstances of Death: GunshotIn the early morning of June 27, 1920, Rock Island Railroad Special Agent Charles F. Artz arrested four men on...
Type of Officer: ForemanJurisdiction: US Penitentiary, LeavenworthCounty: LeavenworthDeath Date: 6/20/1920Added to Memorial: 2006Circumstances of Death: GunshotForeman R. G. Warnke was fatally beaten by inmate Carl Panzram in the prison laundry room. The inmate struck...
Type of Officer: Under SheriffJurisdiction: Jefferson CountyCounty: JeffersonDeath Date: 4/29/1920Added to Memorial: 2019Circumstances of Death: Heart FailureOn April 29, 1920, Undersheriff George Burnau along with Jefferson County Sheriff Rindom were near the...
Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: IndependenceCounty: MontgomeryDeath Date: 3/21/1920Added to Memorial: 2021Circumstances of Death: GunshotDuring the late, dark evening hours of March 21, 1920, Assistant Chief of Police Charles “C.A.” McKinney,...
