Private Burrell Milo Baucom
Oregon State Police
Oregon

End of Watch: Saturday, July 1, 1933
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available

Private Baucom was shot and killed by a suspect driving a stolen car. Private Baucom stopped the car and when he approached the 17-year-old suspect shot and killed him.

The suspect fled, but was arrested a short time later. He was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison, but was paroled in 1947.

Private Baucom had served with the agency for two years.

 
Photograph: Private Burrell Milo Baucom

Patch image: Oregon State Police, Oregon

Visit Private Baucom's memorial at www.ODMP.org