Sherman Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Monday, February 2, 1880
Add to My HeroesSamuel D. Ball
Marshal Ball was shot and killed while attempting to eject a group of men who were creating a disturbance at a local house of prostitution.
He had been the City Marshal for two years and was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 2 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsRip Samuel you are not forgotten thank you for your service
James Morris Vistor to pay respects to fallen officers.
February 2, 2017
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