San Patricio County Constable's Office - Precinct 2, Texas
End of Watch: Tuesday, February 15, 1938
Age: 48
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: February 15, 1938
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Executed
Constable Richard Chisholm was shot and killed when he was ambushed by a man whom he had arrested for drinking in public several weeks earlier.
He was shot while on foot patrol. The suspect was convicted and executed for the murder.
Constable Chisholm was survived by his wife and three children.