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City Marshal Taylor Vice | Sharpsburg Marshal's Office, Kentucky
Sharpsburg Marshal's Office, Kentucky

City Marshal

Taylor Vice

Sharpsburg Marshal's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch: Saturday, December 26, 1891

Biographical Info

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

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Stabbed
Date of Incident: December 26, 1891
Weapon Used: Edged weapon; Knife
Suspect Info: Executed in 1892

Marshal Vice was stabbed to death while attempting to arrest a suspect. As he struggled with the suspect a second suspect ran up and stabbed him several times with a pocket knife.

The suspect was convicted of Marshal Vice's murder and executed by hanging on November 4, 1892.