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| Special Agent Oscar C. Hanson
United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
U.S. Government
End of Watch: Wednesday, March 28, 1928 Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available Incident Details
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: Wednesday, March 28, 1928
Incident Location: South Dakota
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available Special Agent Hanson and Deputy Marshal Edward Flanery, of the United State Marshals Service, were killed when their vehicle was struck by Omaha passenger train No. 80 near Humboldt, South Dakota. It is believed that the driver of the vehicle could not see the approaching train as a result of a heavy snowfall at the time. The officers were en route from Sioux Falls to Salem and Carthage in order to serve several warrants. Related Line of Duty Deaths | |
