Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 10/14/1874
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Arrested
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Deputy Sheriff Robert Hagood had followed horse thief James Glass to Marion and Cass counties in East Texas. Deputy Hagood was killed when he attempted to arrest James Glass.
On October 19, 19, 1874, the Hunt County Commissioners Court offered a $500 dollar reward for the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Deputy Hagood.
On December 2, 1875, the Hunt County Commissioners Court ordered the payment of the five hundred dollar reward to three men who had arrested and delivered James Glass to Hunt County Sheriff N.J. Ross.
No records were found as to the disposition of the murder charge.
