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Sheriff Samuel Grimmett | Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Texas
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Sheriff

Samuel Grimmett

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Texas

End of Watch: Sunday, April 11, 1847

Biographical Info

Age:
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: March 27, 1847
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Lynched

Sheriff Samuel Grimmett succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained two weeks earlier when he was ambushed while in the performance of his duties.

The subject who murdered him was lynched by an angry mob.