Gunnison County Sheriff's Office, Colorado
End of Watch Tuesday, April 24, 1894
John Myers
Deputy Myers was shot and killed as he attempted to serve a warrant on a man in Doyleville. The fled into his home and opened fire on the deputy with a rifle, mortally wounding him. The suspect fled the area but was later shot and killed by the county sheriff.
Deputy Myers had served with the agency for only 1 month. He was survived by his wife and child.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour 1 month
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Rifle
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsRest in Peace, Deputy Myers. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.
Officer 11169
January 26, 2012
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