Type of Officer: Police DetectiveJurisdiction: Kansas CityCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 12/25/1924Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotWhile investigating a robbery on December 20, 1924, Detective Markl and his partner observed the suspects’ vehicle...
Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: Kansas CityCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 9/1/1922Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Wheeler and Sergeant Elmer Biggs observed several persons unloading tires from a parked truck. When the officers...
Type of Officer: City MarshalJurisdiction: Bonner SpringsCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 8/23/1922Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotWhile on night rounds, Marshal Damron noticed two suspicious looking men on a street corner. It was later learned that...
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: Deputy SheriffJurisdiction: Wyandotte CountyCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 12/8/1909Added to Memorial: 1988Circumstances of Death: GunshotDeputy Sheriff Lukens and Rosedale Night Marshal Drew attempted to serve divorce papers on one Charles T. Galloway...
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,...