City Marshal

Arthur A. Moss

Crawford Police Department, Nebraska

End of Watch: Sunday, May 13, 1906

Biographical Info

Age: 31
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: May 13, 1906
Weapon Used: Handgun; .38 caliber
Suspect Info: Sentenced to 7 years

Marshal Moss was shot and killed while attempting to disperse a group of soldiers who were drinking beer and creating a disturbance. One of the soldiers opened fire on Marshal Moss, killing him.

The suspect fled the scene but was eventually apprehended. He was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 7 years in prison.