United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, U.S. Government
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Add to My HeroesMarcus F. Parker
Deputy US Marshal Marcus Parker was shot and killed as he and a posse attempted to arrest four horse thieves near Silverdale, Kansas. Deputy Parker managed to return fire wounding one as they fled. Several days later he was captured by a posse near Elgin and hanged. Another was apprehended four months later.
Deputy Marshal Parker rode for Judge, "Hanging Judge", Issac Parker. He was a Union Civil War Veteran sergeant with the Kansas 6th Infantry, Companies A and C.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Location Kansas
- Weapon Shotgun
- Offender One lynched; One apprehended
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