Calaveras County Constable's Office, California
End of Watch Sunday, July 26, 1903
Add to My HeroesJames Casey
Deputy Constable James Casey was shot and killed after arresting a suspect for public intoxication and creating a disturbance.
As the suspect was being escorted to jail, the man produced a handgun and shot Deputy Constable Casey in the chest, killing him.
The suspect fled the scene but was apprehended a short time later. He was convicted of Deputy Constable Casey's murder and executed.
Deputy Constable Casey had served with the Calaveras County Constable's Office for 5 years.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Executed
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