Gilpin County Sheriff's Office, Colorado
End of Watch Sunday, April 19, 1896
R. B. Williams
Deputy Williams was shot and killed while he and the sheriff attempted to arrest a suspect. The sheriff had deputized Deputy Williams earlier in the day to help arrest the man for threatening a judge. When they confronted the suspect both officers were shot. The sheriff recovered from his wounds but Deputy Williams succumbed to his wounds three days later.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 1 day
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Thursday, April 16, 1896
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
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View all 5 ReflectionsRest in Peace, Deputy Williams. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.
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