Town Marshal John M. Webster Jr.
Kingston Police Department
Tennessee
End of Watch: Monday, November 3, 1890

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

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, November 3, 1890
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Marshal Webster was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man for drinking in public. As Marshal Webster approached the subject, the man produced a handgun and shot him in the abdomen. Despite being mortally wounded, Marshal Webster returned fire, fatally striking the suspect in the head.