Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: LawrenceCounty: DouglasDeath Date: 10/16/1909Added to Memorial: 1990Circumstances of Death: GunshotT. Wilson Pringle, Lawrence police officer, was shot Monday, October 11, 1909, by Earl Bullock and died at Simmon’s Hospital...
Type of Officer: City MarshalJurisdiction: Kansas CityCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 9/21/1908Added to Memorial: 1990Circumstances of Death: GunshotMartin McDonald was marshal of the North City Court of Kansas City, Kansas. He was shot through the heart on September 21,...
Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: CaneyCounty: MontgomeryDeath Date: 4/14/1908Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Garr, who had arrested a known town drunk and rowdy, Mark Killion, several times, was “called out” by Killion. They...
Type of Officer: SheriffJurisdiction: Barber CountyCounty: BarberDeath Date: 3/21/1908Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOn March 19, 1908, Sheriff McCracken and City Marshal Bunton of Kiowa were attempting to serve a warrant on one James Clark for...
Type of Officer: SheriffJurisdiction: Cowley CountyCounty: CowleyDeath Date: 1/28/1907Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Accidental GunshotSheriff Welfelt had tracked murderer Louis Bloomfield to Ponca City, Oklahoma Territory. On November 22, 1906, as...
Type of Officer: ConstableJurisdiction: Arkansas CityCounty: CowleyDeath Date: 11/27/1906Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOn November 17, 1906, City Constable Breene surprised a burglar in his own house. The man, a known burglar that Breene...
