Granger Police Department, Texas
End of Watch: Thursday, February 15, 1934
Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: February 15, 1934
Weapon Used: Handgun; .38 caliber
Suspect Info: Executed in 1935
Marshal Lindsey and Constable Sam Moore, of the Williamson County Constable's Office - Precinct 2, were shot and killed while placing a prisoner in a jail cell. The suspect had been arrested for failing to pay a $28.50 fine for disturbing the peace and abusive language. As the two officers placed the man in the jail cell he produced a .38 caliber handgun and shot both men to death. The suspect was convicted of both murders and executed in 1935.
Marshal Lindsey also served as a constable and deputy sheriff in Williamson County.