Game Warden Arthur S. Hubbard
Oregon Game Commission
Oregon
End of Watch: Thursday, December 17, 1914

Biographical Info
Age: 37
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Thursday, December 17, 1914
Weapon Used: Rifle
Suspect Info: Acquitted

Game Warden Arthur Hubbard was shot and killed as he and a local constable served a search warrant on a game violator in Jackson County. After searching the suspect's cabin, the two officers were leaving when they encountered the man.

After a short exchange of words, the suspect lifted his rifle and shot Game Warden Hubbard, killing him.

The suspect was arrested the following day by the county sheriff. He was charged with Game Warden Hubbard's murder but later acquitted.

Game Warden Hubbard had served with the agency for over 2 years. He was survived by his wife, daughter, and son.