Nuangola Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Friday, October 11, 1912
Add to My HeroesSamuel Stair
Chief of Police Samuel Stair was shot and killed while walking a suspect to jail.
He had just arrested the suspect for robbery and was attacked by the man in front of the Wilkes-Barry and Hazleton Railway station.
Chief Stair had served with the Nuangola Borough Police Department for ten years. He was survived by his wife and ten children.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsOlav Hashalom and rest in peace Chief of Police Stair. Thanks for serving.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
October 11, 2017
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