Deputy Sheriff Charles Rollin Wicks
Lane County Sheriff's Department
Oregon
End of Watch: Friday, May 14, 1937

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

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, May 14, 1937
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Committed suicide

Deputy Wicks was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man who had just shot a neighbor. The suspect committed suicide after holding hundreds of officers and citizens at bay for 5 hours.