Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, Wisconsin
End of Watch Saturday, February 8, 1902
William Cooper
Deputy Sheriff William Cooper was shot and killed in Waterloo by a man he was attempting to arrest for attempting to shoot his ex-wife. The suspect, who barricaded himself in a near-by home, surrendered to the sheriff when told he would be left for the citizens to lynch if he did not.
The suspect was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to prison February 13, 1903.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; Revolver
- Offender Convicted of 2nd degree murder
Most Recent Reflection
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February 25, 2014
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