Quinton Police Department, Oklahoma
End of Watch: Wednesday, April 17, 1918
Age: 50
Tour of Duty: 3 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: April 17, 1918
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Convicted of murder
Marshal Scott was shot and killed while walking with a man to the city jail to release the man's son. Another man walked up behind the pair and shot Marshal Scott in the back of the head. The suspect was arrested and convicted of murder.
Marshal Scott had served with the Quinton Police Department for 3 months. He was survived by his wife and child.