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Police Deputy Ira M. Buchanan | Junction City Police Department, Kansas Junction City Police Department, Kansas

Police Deputy

Ira M. Buchanan

Junction City Police Department, Kansas

End of Watch: Saturday, November 13, 1869

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 11/13/1869

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Acquitted

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Police Deputy Buchanan was shot and killed as he assisted the City Marshal close a rum and billiard room at a local shop. Two men became disorderly and shot Deputy Buchanan. One of the men was later acquitted of murder and the other was never located.

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