Type of Officer: Deputy SheriffJurisdiction: Bourbon CountyCounty: BourbonDeath Date: 9/16/1922Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotDeputy Sheriff Bloomfield was attempting to arrest John Cochran, a well-known bootlegger, for selling illegal liquor. A...
Type of Officer: Deputy SheriffJurisdiction: Ford CountyCounty: FordDeath Date: January 3, 1922Added to Memorial: 2023Circumstances of Death: Gunshot Wound James Lucero, age 49, served as a deputy sheriff with the Ford County Sheriff’s Office from October 19, 1921,...
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...
Type of Officer: Police DetectiveJurisdiction: WichitaCounty: SedgwickDeath Date: 7/20/1920Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death:While conducting a narcotics investigation with two officers, Ballard was shot three times and killed as he attempted to search one...
Type of Officer: Chief of PoliceJurisdiction: IndependenceCounty: DoniphanDeath 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, age 43, was...
Type of Officer: Railroad Special AgentJurisdiction: Union Pacific RailroadCounty: JeffersonDeath Date: July 27, 1918Added to Memorial: 2024Circumstances of Death: Automobile Crash George R. Stewart, age 57, a railroad special agent employed in his first year with the...
