Harney Marshal's Office, Oregon
End of Watch Wednesday, September 11, 1912
Add to My HeroesZachariah H. Stroud
City Marshal Zachariah Stroud was shot and killed while attempting to arrest several armed men who were causing a disturbance at the post office.
One man was holding a gun in front of the post office while the other went inside and fired two shots. A shootout ensued when Marshal Stroud told them they were under arrest. Marshal Stroud was struck twice and fatally wounded.
Both men, along with two others, were arrested and charged with murder. Charges against one were dropped. The other three were convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to one to 15 years.
Marshal Stroud was survived by his parents.
Bio
- Age 45
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Sentenced to 1 to 15 years
Most Recent Reflection
View all 2 ReflectionsMarshal Stroud,
On today, the 110th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Harney.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
September 11, 2022
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