Police Officer John William Sperbeck
Marysville Police Department
California
End of Watch: Monday, September 6, 1915

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, September 6, 1915
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Apprehended

Officer Sperbeck was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man who had robbed a citizen earlier in the day. A posse of officers and citizens located the suspect and arrested him.

Officer Sperbeck had been with the agency for 14 years.