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| Deputy Sheriff William Don Reese Dallas County Sheriff's Department Texas End of Watch: Monday, February 15, 1971 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Monday, February 15, 1971 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Apprehended Deputy William Reese, Deputy Samuel Infante, and Deputy Arthur Robertson, of the Ellis County Sheriff's Department, were shot and killed after being abducted while conducting a burglary investigation.
Deputy Reese and Deputy Infante were backing up Deputy Robertson at the home of one of the suspects. The three were abducted, taken to the Trinity River and were shot execution style. Another Ellis County deputy was able to escape and get help. All of the suspects were apprehended. Related Line of Duty Deaths |  |