Augusta Police Department, Kansas
End of Watch: Thursday, April 24, 1924
Age: 43
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: April 18, 1924
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Patrolman Jenkins succumbed to gunshot wounds received one week earlier when he interrupted a burglary at a local filling station. When he ordered the suspect to come out of the building the man opened fire, striking Patrolman Jenkins. Patrolman Jenkins was able to return fire and kill the suspect.