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Officer James P. Farmer | Bryan Police Department, Texas Bryan Police Department, Texas

Officer

James P. Farmer

Bryan Police Department, Texas

End of Watch: Wednesday, June 17, 1874

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 24

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 6/17/1874

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Hanged and shot by an angry mob

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Officer Farmer was shot and killed as he stood inside a telegram store talking to two men. The suspect that fired the shot was arrested, but before he could stand trial an angry mob stormed the jail and took the suspect. They then hung the suspect in the middle of town and shot him

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Officer Farmer,
On today, the 125th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Bryan.

R.I.P.
USBP

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June 17, 2009

 

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