Logan Police Department, Kansas
End of Watch: Monday, May 25, 1891
Age: 36
Tour of Duty: 15 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: May 25, 1891
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Sentenced to 10 years
Constable Hageman was shot and killed while serving a foreclosure warrant on a man in Norton County. As Constable Hageman attempted to take possession of a team of low horses he was attacked by the man's son.
The son struck Constable Hageman in the head with a rock as the suspect drew a pistol and opened fire on the constable. Constable Hageman returned fire but his gun misfired. The suspect continued firing, fatally wounding him.
The 56-year-old suspect was convicted of second degree murder in connection with Constable Hageman's murder and sentenced to 10 years on October 8, 1891.
Constable Hageman had served in law enforcement for 15 years. Prior to serving with the Logan Police Department he had served as a Texas Ranger for the Frontier Battalion in Frio County, Texas. He was survived by his wife and five children.