Nye County Sheriff's Office, Nevada
End of Watch: Wednesday, April 5, 1905
Age:
Tour of Duty: 1 month
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: March 23, 1905
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy Harry Mannon succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained two weeks earlier while he and another deputy attempted to arrest five men who had robbed a camp of $400. The suspects opened fire on the deputies from their hideout, mortally wounding Deputy Mannon.
Deputy Mannon had served with the agency for only 1 month. He was survived by his wife.