Houston Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Sunday, May 24, 1914
Add to My HeroesIsaac "Ike" Parsons
Detective Ike Parsons and Deputy Sheriff Arthur Taylor of the Harris County Sheriff's Office were accidentally shot by other officers while searching for a suspect near the intersection of Baron Street and Meadow Street.
They had responded to a call of a man who was terrorizing a neighborhood with a rifle.
Detective Parsons had been with the Houston Police Department for 11 days.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour 1 week
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
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Deputy Sheriff Arthur Taylor
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EOW: May 24, 1914
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View all 8 ReflectionsDet. Parsons,
On today, the 110th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Houston.
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