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Deputy Sheriff S. D. Sheldon | Elko County Sheriff's Office, Nevada
Elko County Sheriff's Office, Nevada

Deputy Sheriff

S. D. Sheldon

Elko County Sheriff's Office, Nevada

End of Watch: Monday, August 2, 1869

Biographical Info

Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: July 27, 1869
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy S.D. Sheldon succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained six days earlier.

He was shot in the head while on official business in Taoma, Nevada.