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Chief of Police George W. Jackson
Oklahoma City Police Department
Oklahoma

End of Watch: Thursday, April 7, 1898

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Wednesday, March 23, 1898
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Apprehended

Chief Jackson was shot and wounded after responding to a brawl at a rooming house on West Second Street. While trying to stop the fight, the drunken men started shooting. Jackson was shot and died two weeks later. A suspect was arrested and served time for the killing.

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