City Marshal Joseph R. Hastings, Beebe Police Department, Arkansas

City Marshal Joseph R. Hastings

Beebe Police Department, Arkansas

End of Watch Thursday, September 7, 1899

Joseph R. Hastings

Marshal Hastings was stabbed to death while making an arrest. He died four days after being stabbed.

Marshal Hastings was survived by his wife and seven children.

Bio

Age 50
Tour Not available
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Stabbed
Incident Date Sunday, September 3, 1899
Weapon Edged weapon
Offender Not available

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 114th anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg (CA) officer Larry Lasater

April 29, 2013