Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 9/23/1871
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Not available
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Deputy Carlos King was shot and killed in modern-day Harvey County by a suspect he had disarmed and thrown out of town for disturbing the peace. The suspect left when ordered to leave, but returned to town after obtaining another gun. He located Deputy King and shot him to death.
Deputy King was buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Newton, Kansas.
