Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 11/11/1922
Weapon: Rifle
Suspect: Not available
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Officer Marlow was killed by a robber while he was waiting for other officers to arrive.
At 3:30 AM, Officer Marlow and his partner observed Ralston two men inside a clothing store putting clothes in suitcases. Officer Marlow sent his unarmed partner for the other armed officer on duty while he stood by an open door of the store. Officer Marlow was unaware that the street light back lighted him. A third man acting as look-out shot Officer Marlow in the left lung with a rifle with the bullet then traveling downward. Officer Marlow fired all five rounds in his revolver before he collapsed. The returning officers pursued the suspects. but they escaped. The two officers then returned and found Officer Marlow had died from his wound.
