Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Kansas
End of Watch: Saturday, August 28, 1937
Age: 65
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: August 28, 1937
Weapon Used: Handgun; Pistol
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Undersheriff Casey was shot and killed and two other officers were wounded while attempting to arrest a murder suspect in Elk City, Kansas.
The suspect was wanted in connection with the murder of a 79 year-old man whose body was found in a shallow grave on his farm. Two days later he was shot and killed by a posse less than a mile from the scene.