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: City MarshalJurisdiction: MarionCounty: MarionDeath Date: 3/10/1916Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotMarshal Healea noticed two suspicious acting men who had awakened a gas station owner to obtain gasoline for their car. Upon...
Type of Officer: Police CaptainJurisdiction: WichitaCounty: SedgwickDeath Date: 5/23/1915Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotCaptain Griswold and Detective Al Harrell responded to a burglary reported at a shoe store. As Griswold entered the store he...
Type of Officer: Police DetectiveJurisdiction: WichitaCounty: SedgwickDeath Date: 2/23/1915Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotHumpries, the first Wichita officer to lose his life in the line of duty, was attempting to question a suspect that he had...
Type of Officer: City MarshalJurisdiction: CaneyCounty: MontgomeryDeath Date: 11/12/1913Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOn November 12, 1913, City Marshal McInroy was attempting to place into custody a thief, Nip Vann, when he was shot and killed...
