Holdenville Police Department, Oklahoma
End of Watch: Tuesday, November 6, 1928
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: November 6, 1928
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Patrolman Campbell was shot and killed while in a foot pursuit. He and another officer had been called to the scene of a family disturbance. When he arrived two brothers fled on foot. During the foot chase one of the suspects turned and fired, striking Patrolman Campbell. The other officer on the scene was able to capture both suspects. One of the men died of wounds sustained in the shootout.
Patrolman Campbell had been with the agency for two years and is survived by his wife and three children.