| Police Officer Ephraim Hibler St. Louis Police Department Missouri End of Watch: Sunday, May 26, 1850 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Sunday, May 26, 1850 Weapon Used: Officer's handgun Suspect Info: Sentenced to death Officer Hibler was shot and killed by one of two men he had arrested for vagrancy. The suspect grabbed another officer's gun and opened fire.
Both men were convicted of Officer Hibler's murder and sentenced to death on September 24, 1850. |