United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, U.S. Government
End of Watch Friday, March 15, 1889
Add to My HeroesZ. W. "Bill" Moody
Deputy Marshal Moody was shot and killed while he and a posse attempted to serve a warrant for murder on a man near Tulsa, Indian Territory (modern day Oklahoma). As the posse approached the home a suspect inside opened fire, mortally wounding Deputy Marshal Moody and wounding a second deputy marshal.
The suspect was apprehended and sentenced to 10 years in prison. The man who was wanted on the warrant was acquitted of Deputy Marshal Moody's murder.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Location Oklahoma
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to 10 years
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View all 8 ReflectionsDUSM Moody,
On today, the 130th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country.
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