Special Officer Joseph Lampkin

Special Officer Joseph Lampkin | Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
Special Officer Joseph Lampkin

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police

End of Watch Tuesday, December 8, 1891

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Joseph Lampkin

Special Officer Joseph Lampkin was shot and killed at the train depot in La Junta, Colorado, while attempting to arrest a mentally deranged man.

The suspect committed suicide after shooting Officer Lampkin.

Special Officer Lampkin was survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

  • Age 37
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Location Colorado
  • Weapon Handgun
  • Offender Committed suicide

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Rest in peace and Olav Hashalom Special Officer Lampkin. Thanks for serving with honesty.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

December 8, 2015

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