John H. Cox

John H. Cox

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...
Caswell S. Matthews

Caswell S. Matthews

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: TopekaCounty: ShawneeDeath Date: 5/6/1912Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Matthews, alerted that two men who had robbed the city marshal of Bonner Springs might be on the 6:00 a.m. train on May...