Bio & Incident Details
Age: 34
Tour: 3 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Struck by train
Location: Nevada
Incident Date: 11/8/1924
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Special Agent Eveleigh Bates was killed after falling between two rail cars near Huxley, Nevada. It is believed that he was attempting to make his way to the locomotive to stay warm when he slipped between the cars. He suffered fatal injuries when he was run over by the train.
Agent Bates had served with the Southern Pacific Railroad Police for three years. He was survived by his brother and sister.
