Mingo Junction Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch Friday, January 26, 1923
Add to My HeroesWilliam 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 Mingo Junction Police Department 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
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsPatrolman Snider,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Mingo Junction. And to your Family and loved ones , I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
January 26, 2023
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