Rulo Police Department, Nebraska
End of Watch Saturday, October 27, 1900
Add to My HeroesAlphonso J. Wake
Marshal Alphonso Wake was shot and killed by a suspect causing a disturbance in a local bar.
As Marshal Wake escorted the man out of the bar, the man suddenly produced a gun and fatally shot the marshal.
The suspect was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life in prison on December 12, 1900.
Marshal Wake was survived by his wife and seven children.
Bio
- Age 55
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Sentenced to life
Most Recent Reflection
View all 21 ReflectionsMarshal Wake,
On today, the 120th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Rulo. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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