Anderson County Constable's Office - Precinct 1, Texas
End of Watch Friday, February 14, 1930
Add to My HeroesFloyd Carl Cox
Deputy Cox was shot and killed by the 17-year-old brother of a man he had arrested the day before. Deputy Cox was eating lunch in a restaurant when the boy approached and shot him several times.
The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to 50 years in prison on April 18, 1930. He was pardoned on June 6, 1934.
Deputy Cox was survived by his wife and child.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Rifle
- Offender Paroled in 1934
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsRest in peace young man
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February 6, 2024
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