Patrolman William J. Snider

Patrolman William J. Snider | Mingo Junction Police Department, Ohio Patrolman William J. Snider | Mingo Junction Police Department, Ohio
Mingo Junction Police Department, Ohio
Patrolman William J. Snider | Mingo Junction Police Department, Ohio Patrolman William J. Snider | Mingo Junction Police Department, Ohio
Patrolman William J. Snider

Mingo Junction Police Department, Ohio

End of Watch Friday, January 26, 1923

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William J. Snider

Patrolman William Snider was shot and killed as he and another officer attempted to arrest a man for smuggling liquor.

As the officers walked the man to jail the man suddenly began to run, pulled a revolver, and shot Patrolman Snider in the abdomen.

Patrolman Snider had served with the agency for five years. He is buried at Union Cemetery in Steubenville, Ohio.

Bio

  • Age 26
  • Tour 5 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Handgun
  • Offender Not available
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Rest In Peace sir. To this day we still have watch over your city!

PTLM. T. YOHO
MINGO JUNCTION POLICE DEPARTMENT

February 8, 2018

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