Type of Officer: SheriffJurisdiction: Saline CountyCounty: SalineDeath Date: 9/17/1952Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Beating; causing Heart AttackDuring a court hearing for a murder case, the defendant became unruly and combative. As the sheriff...
Type of Officer: SheriffJurisdiction: Stevens CountyCounty: StevensDeath Date: 12/13/1949Added to Memorial: 1988Circumstances of Death: Heart AttackIn the process of arresting a subject for public drunkenness, Sheriff Kerns suffered a blow to the chest. He died later...
Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: McPhersonCounty: McPhersonDeath Date: 2/12/1937Added to Memorial: 2000Circumstances of Death: Heart AttackOfficer Martin H. Grant responded to a report of a disturbance at a cafe on North Main Street in McPherson late on...
Type of Officer: Under SheriffJurisdiction: Jefferson CountyCounty: JeffersonDeath Date: 4/29/1920Added to Memorial: 2019Circumstances of Death: Heart FailureOn April 29, 1920, Undersheriff George Burnau along with Jefferson County Sheriff Rindom were near the...
Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: HortonCounty: BrownDeath Date: 9/26/1902Added to Memorial: 1994Circumstances of Death: Heart AttackShortly after coming on duty Officers Gallagher and Phiffer were called to arrest an inebriated person. When they appeared...
