Otoe County Sheriff's Department, Nebraska
End of Watch Wednesday, November 12, 1930
Add to My HeroesHoward C. McCallum
Deputy McCallum was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a burglary suspect. The suspect had been summonsed to the county courthouse. When he was told he was going to be arrested the man pulled out a revolver and fled. Deputy McCallum was shot and killed just outside of the courthouse as he chased the man. The county sheriff shot and killed the suspect after a short foot chase.
Deputy McCallum was survived by his wife and six children.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; Revolver
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff McCallum,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Otoe County.
R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol
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