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Patrolman Henry P. Cisco | Princeton Police Department, Missouri
Princeton Police Department, Missouri

Patrolman

Henry P. Cisco

Princeton Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch: Thursday, May 28, 1914

Biographical Info

Age: 56
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: May 28, 1914
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Paroled in 1945

Patrolman Cisco was shot and killed while making his nightly rounds. He was checking a door to a department store when three burglary suspects inside opened fire, fatally wounding him. Policeman Cisco was shot eleven times.

All three suspects were arrested. Two were sentenced to life and the other to 15 years. The two lifers were paroled on January 28, 1945.