Silverton Police Department, Colorado
End of Watch: Wednesday, August 24, 1881
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 3 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: August 24, 1881
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Lynched by mob
Marshal David Ogsbury was shot and killed by a suspect wanted by another local sheriff. The suspect was captured by a mob and lynched.
Marshal Ogsbury had served with the Silverton Police Department for only three months.
He is buried at the Guilderland Cemetery in Altamont, Albany County, New York.