Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 5/31/1885
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Released
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Private Sieker was shot and killed after attempted to arrest horse thieves. Private Sieker and seven other Texas Rangers tracked the suspects to a creek 80 miles north of Laredo. When the Rangers attempted to arrest the suspects a gun battle ensued and Private Sieker was killed. Two of the suspects went to the Webb County Sheriff for protection. When the Rangers arrived at the Sheriff's office he released the Suspects and arrested the Rangers.



