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Sheriff Dave Malcolm | Butte County Sheriff's Department, South Dakota Butte County Sheriff's Department, South Dakota

Sheriff

Dave Malcolm

Butte County Sheriff's Department, South Dakota

End of Watch: Thursday, January 24, 1946

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Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 1/24/1946

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Executed in 1947

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Sheriff Malcolm and Agent Thomas Matthews, of the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation, were shot and killed while conducting a roadblock near the town of Spearfish. The officers were shot by an escaped murderer from Minnesota. The suspect was apprehended and executed in the electric chair in 1947.

Sheriff Malcolm was survived by his wife.

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Agent Thomas Matthews
South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation, South Dakota
End of Watch: Thursday, January 24, 1946
Cause: Gunfire

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 66th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never dimishes respect, and your memory will always be honored and revered. .

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
January 24, 2012

 

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