El Paso County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Friday, April 26, 1940
John R. Cramer
Deputy Cramer was shot and killed by a prisoner he was transporting. His body was found in his car and his service revolver was missing. Three hours later the prisoner was shot and killed when he opened fire on officers attempting to arrest him..
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 8 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsRest in Peace Deputy John R. Cramer. Thank You for your Service and Sacrifice protecting the citizens of El Paso County, Texas.
I Pray for Peace for your Family, Friends and Co-Workers. I also Pray that the hounds of hell forever gnaw at the bones of your murderer. May the flames of hell forever scorch his bones.
Amen
Senior Special Agent B.L. Sherwood (Ret)
Port Terminal Railroad Police Houston, Texas
April 26, 2016
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