Bourbon County Sheriff's Office, Kansas
End of Watch: Saturday, September 16, 1922
Age: 53
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: September 16, 1922
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Deputy Sheriff William Bloomfield was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man for selling illegal liquor.
During the arrest the two exchanged shots and were both fatally wounded. Deputy Bloomfield died later in the day and the subject died several days later.