Bio & Incident Details
Age: 44
Tour: 3 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Assault
Incident Date: 2/9/1866
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Sheriff Benjamen McLean died from wounds he received from a beating he took trying to arrest two horse-thieves at night on the north side of Sidney square.
Sheriff McLean had served for three years with the agency and was survived by his six children. He had been a salesman before becoming Sheriff and is buried in Graceland Cemetery in Sidney, Ohio.
