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| Deputy Sheriff William Con Keirsey
Carter County Sheriff's Office
Oklahoma
End of Watch: Wednesday, December 10, 1930 Biographical Info
Age: 36
Tour of Duty: 10 years
Badge Number: Not available Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Wednesday, December 10, 1930
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Apprehended Deputy William Keirsey was shot and killed when he and the undersheriff went to a home to check on a stolen car.
The shooter fled the scene but was later apprehended in Texas.
Deputy Keirsey's uncle, police officer Ben Collins, of the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, was shot and killed in the line of duty on August 1, 1906. His brother, Patrolman Jim Keirsey, was also shot and killed in the line of duty the previous year while serving with the Seminole Police Department.
Deputy Keirsey had been employed with the Carter County Sheriff's Office for ten years. Related Line of Duty Deaths | |
