Wayland Police Department, Kentucky
End of Watch: Sunday, October 7, 1917
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 10 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: October 7, 1917
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available
Special Policeman James Brown was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a group of men who were creating a disturbance in the town.
Policeman Brown had served with the Wayland Police Department for only 10 months.