St. Francis County Sheriff's Office, Arkansas
End of Watch Wednesday, December 18, 1912
Add to My HeroesBolivar S. Moore
Deputy Constable Bolivar Moore was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a subject at Garland Avenue and Forrest Street in Forrest City.
Around 2:30 a.m., Deputy Moore tried to apprehend the subject, who was wanted for larceny. The subject pulled out a gun and shot him. While Deputy Moore was on the ground, the subject stole his keys and revolver and fled.
The subject was shot and killed later that day when he aimed a gun at the posse attempting to apprehend him.
Deputy Moore had served with the St. Francis County Sheriff's Office for six years.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour 6 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsDeputy Moore, though we never met, I feel as though I knew you. I researched your murder, visited your shooting area and visited your grave. I read the interviews of your sheriff and community peers. I find we were a lot alike. Thank you for being such a good, respectable Deputy Sheriff. Thank you for making the ultimate sacrifice attempting to better your community.
It takes a special person to lay down his life for his community. Rest in Peace Deputy.
You, sir, will never be forgotten.
Captain Allen Jones, Assistant Chief Deputy
St. Francis County Sheriff’s Office
Forrest City, Arkansas
May 10, 2024
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