United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Wednesday, August 17, 1960
Age: 46
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: August 17, 1960
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy U.S. Marshal Fax Murphy was killed in an automobile crash on Route 250 near Cameron, West Virginia while conducting an investigation.
His department vehicle left the roadway and struck a stone house.
Deputy Marshal Murphy was a veteran of WWII. He was survived by his wife.