| Special Agent Henry Vincent
Union Pacific Railroad Police Department
Railroad Police
End of Watch: Monday, August 19, 1878 Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, August 19, 1878
Incident Location: Wyoming
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Lynched by mob in 1881 Special Agent Vincent and Special Agent Bob Widdowfield were killed when they were ambushed while pursuing a suspect from a train robbery in Carbon, Wyoming. As the officers approached the suspect's campsite they were ambushed by the suspect.
The suspect was later arrested and sentenced to death for the murders. Before being executed he was lynched by an angry mob. Related Line of Duty Deaths | 
