Bio & Incident Details
Age: 37
Tour: 7 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Stabbed
Incident Date: 7/17/1908
Weapon: Edged weapon; Knife
Suspect: Apprehended
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Deputy Jailer McCain succumbed to stab wounds sustained two days earlier when he was attacked by a prisoner two days earlier. He was able to escape the attack after being stabbed several times. He was then taken by train to St. Joseph Hospital where he died two days later.
The suspect was able to escape the jail but was arrested the day after the attack.
Deputy Jailer McCain had served with the agency for 7 years.
