City Marshal Robert McGuire, Albuquerque Police Department, New Mexico

City Marshal Robert McGuire

Albuquerque Police Department, New Mexico

End of Watch Friday, November 26, 1886

Robert McGuire

Marshal McGuire and Depty Marshal E. D. Henry were shot and killed as they attempted to arrest two suspects for rustling and robbery. As the two marshals entered an adobe the suspects opened fire, fatally wounding both officers. Both suspects fled the scene. One was later arrested but twice escaped and was never caught again. The other was never caught.

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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Incident Date Saturday, November 20, 1886
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Both escaped

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Marshal McGuire,
On today, the 129th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you to you and fellow fallen officer for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Albuquerque.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

November 26, 2015