Shasta County Constable's Office, California
End of Watch Wednesday, June 4, 1902
Add to My HeroesCharles Cummins
Constable Charles Cummins was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a drunk man who had fired a rifle at two men and a dog.
As Constable Cummins approached the man, he raised the rifle and fatally shot the constable.
On December 5, 1902, the suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to 25 years. He was released on March 10, 1918.
Constable Cummins was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Rifle
- Offender Sentenced to 25 years
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsConstable Cummins,
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 Shasta County.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
June 4, 2022
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