Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: SalinaCounty: SalineDeath Date: 2/12/1917Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotResponding to a call involving a public disturbance, Officer Stonebraker and Chief of Police Howard Burke entered a rooming...
Type of Officer: Game WardenJurisdiction: TopekaCounty: ShawneeDeath Date: 12/6/1916Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotWhile attempting to arrest Claude Biggers for hunting without a license, Game Warden Cox was shot and killed six miles southwest...
Type of Officer: SheriffJurisdiction: Lyon CountyCounty: LyonDeath Date: 8/16/1916Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotAfter two men reported to the police that they had been robbed, a policemen observed the two suspects and informed Sheriff Davis....
Type of Officer: SheriffJurisdiction: Morton CountyCounty: MortonDeath Date: 7/22/1916Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotSheriff Moore had been called to investigate a public disturbance call at a Rolla residence. After the sheriff arrived at the...
Type of Officer: Motorcycle PatrolmanJurisdiction: RosedaleCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 7/16/1916Added to Memorial: 2014Circumstances of Death: GunshotMotorcycle Patrolman James M. Karr, Jr. was shot and killed the morning of July 10, 1916. He was pursuing a car used...
Type of Officer: Special AgentJurisdiction: Union Pacific RailroadCounty: LoganDeath Date: 7/3/1916Added to Memorial: 2007Circumstances of Death: GunshotOn June 21, 1916 Union Pacific Railroad Special Agent George Shindle was stabbed by a railroad worker in the Union...
