Mendocino County Constable's Office - Ukiah Judicial District, California
End of Watch Monday, June 14, 1909
Add to My HeroesThomas Sharp Lynch
Constable Thomas Lynch was shot and killed by an Indian he arrested. He gave the suspect permission to go inside his wigwam to get his coat. He returned with a revolver and opened fire. Later when a posse caught up with the suspect he shot and killed himself.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; Revolver
- Offender Committed suicide
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View all 8 ReflectionsConstable Lynch,
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 Mendocino County.
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